WOOD & WOOD AND SHELBY INS. v. DORT

No. 92-00644.

625 So.2d 42 (1993)

WOOD & Wood and Shelby Insurance Group, Appellants, v. Irwin Dort, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry D. Robinson of Harry D. Robinson, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Diane H. Tutt of Diane H. Tutt, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Barbara B. Wagner, Deerfield Beach, for appellee.


BOOTH, Judge.

This cause is before us on appeal from an order of the judge of compensation claims (JCC). At issue is whether the JCC erred in (1) apportioning two-thirds of the responsibility for claimant's permanent total disability (PTD) benefits to appellants, and (2) requiring appellants to pay supplemental PTD benefits under section 440.15(1)(e), Florida Statutes.

The relevant facts are that claimant injured his lower back in 1975 while working for appellant...

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