KING v. WINN DIXIE STORES, INC.

No. 95-811.

666 So.2d 948 (1995)

Philip KING, Appellant, v. WINN DIXIE STORES, INC. and Crawford & Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark N. Tipton of Daniel L. Hightower, P.A., Ocala, for Appellant.

Bernard J. Zimmerman and Thomas W. Sculco of Zimmerman, Shuffield, Kiser & Sutcliffe, P.A., Orlando, for Appellees.


ALLEN, Judge.

The claimant appeals a workers' compensation order by which the judge declined to award an attorney's fee in connection with an order on attendant care. Because the attendant care order effected an award of medical benefits, and no other benefits were sought or available at that time, we conclude that an attorney's fee should have been awarded pursuant to section 440.34(3), Fla. Stat. (1987).

The claimant sustained a compensable injury in 1988...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases