BURGER KING CORP./CIGNA INS. v. MORENO

No. 96-1134.

689 So.2d 288 (1997)

BURGER KING CORPORATION/CIGNA INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellants, v. Juana MORENO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ileana Marcos of Marcos & Rothman, P.A., Miami, for Appellants.

Jerold Feuer, Miami, and Barry Pemsler, Miami, for Appellee.


KAHN, Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) applied the literal terms of section 440.15(1)(e)1., Florida Statutes (1991), and held that a claimant, 69 years old at the time of her injury, and who is receiving social security retirement benefits is entitled to permanent total disability supplemental benefits. We affirm.

The statute in question provides, in pertinent part, that entitlement to supplemental benefits...

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