WILLETTE v. AIR PRODUCTS

No. 97-185.

700 So.2d 397 (1997)

Terry WILLETTE, Appellant, v. AIR PRODUCTS and Gallagher Bassett, Appellees, and Department of Labor and Employment Security, Division of Workers' Compensation, Intervenor-Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Rhett Smith of T. Rhett Smith, P.A., Pensacola, for appellant.

Rollin D. Davis, Jr. of Shell, Fleming, Davis & Menge, Pensacola, for appellees Air Products and Gallagher Bassett.

Laura E. Taylor of Florida Department of Labor and Employment Security, Tallahassee, for intervenor-appellee Department of Labor and Employment Security, Division of Workers' Compensation.


BENTON, Judge.

On appeal of an order denying his claim for penalties and interest, Terry Willette maintains that payments of his workers' compensation benefits were late, entitling him to penalties under section 440.20(6), Florida Statutes (1995). Invoking the administrative rule on which the judge of compensation claims relied, Mr. Willette's employer, Air Products, and its insurance carrier, Gallagher Bassett, defend their failure to mail temporary partial disability...

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