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HORIZON HEALTHCARE v. MURPHY

No. 93-3336.

660 So.2d 1065 (1995)

HORIZON HEALTHCARE and U.S.F. & G., Appellants, v. Ann MURPHY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 17, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Brooks of Moore & Peterson, P.A., Orlando, for appellants.

Richard S. Thompson, Orlando, and Bill McCabe, Longwood, Mary Ann Stiles and Robert J. Grace, Jr. of Stiles, Taylor & Metzler, P.A., Tampa, amicus curiae, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Horizon Healthcare and USF & G (together "employer") appeal a workers' compensation order imposing sanctions on the employer for violation of a local rule. We reverse because the imposition of sanctions amounted to an abuse of discretion.

Ann Murphy (Murphy) is a fifty-year-old nurse's assistant. She injured her back in an industrial accident on February 27, 1992, at the Fountain Nursing Home, when she attempted to lift an obese patient who...

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