COLONIAL OAKS APARTMENT v. HOOD

No. 95-1710.

680 So.2d 446 (1996)

COLONIAL OAKS APARTMENT and Continental Loss Adjusting Services, Appellants, v. George M. HOOD, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Lauten and Kristine A. Ebbesmier of Fowler, White, Gillen Boggs, Villareal & Banker, P.A., Tampa, for Appellants.

Cynthia L. Sage, Dubbeld & Kaeler, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellee.


SHIVERS, Senior Judge.

Colonial Oaks Apartments, the employer, and Continental Loss Adjusting Services, the servicing agent (together, the E/SA) appeal a workers' compensation order wherein the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) found that a penetrating keratoplasty or corneal graft constituted a "prosthetic device" for the purposes of section 440.19(1)(b), Florida Statutes (1990). Upon our determination that a corneal graft, as living tissue, does not meet the definition...

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