MERRITT MANOR NURSING HOME v. CALDWELL

No. 94-3781.

667 So.2d 265 (1995)

MERRITT MANOR NURSING HOME and Constitution State Service Co., Appellants, v. Leola CALDWELL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric R. Eide, Gregory A. Fencik and T. Lee Bodie of Taraska, Grower & Ketcham, P.A., Orlando, for appellants.

Thomas E. Thoburn of Thomas E. Thoburn, P.A., Cocoa; and Bill McCabe of Shepherd, McCabe & Cooley, Longwood, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants, Merritt Manor Nursing Home and Constitution State Service Company (employer and carrier respectively, hereinafter "E/C"), appeal an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims ("JCC") awarding the claimant PTD benefits. We affirm.

The E/C argue that Dr. Kaplan's testimony was inadmissible pursuant to section 440.13(5)(e), Florida Statutes (Supp. 1994), because Dr. Kaplan was an unauthorized independent medical examiner. The claimant's...

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