FERNANDEZ v. CITY OF TAMPA

No. 94-2700.

656 So.2d 575 (1995)

Jose FERNANDEZ, Appellant, v. CITY OF TAMPA and Alexsis Risk Management, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond A. Tavares, Tampa, for appellant.

L. Gray Sanders, Tampa, for appellees.


KAHN, Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, the judge of compensation claims (JCC) denied a claim for permanent total disability (PTD) benefits and also denied an award of attorney's fees to claimant. On appeal, claimant Jose Fernandez argues that denial of PTD benefits was improper since the JCC did not address claimant's job search. Claimant also argues that he was entitled to an award of bad faith attorney's fees, section 440.34(3)(b), Florida Statutes (1983...

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