CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORP. v. WIDEMAN

No. 98-1879.

733 So.2d 559 (1999)

CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORP., Appellant, v. Ronnie WIDEMAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weyman T. Johnson, Kelly J. Koelker and A. Craig Cleland of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, LLP, Atlanta, GA; Deborah Stephens Minnis of Ausley & McMullen, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Bradley S. Odom of Kievit, Kelly & Odom, Pensacola, for Appellee.


PADOVANO, J.

This is an appeal from a final order of the Florida Commission on Human Relations directing the employer to offer the claimant a position he was denied as a result of employment discrimination and awarding the claimant back pay and other employee benefits. We conclude that the claimant is no longer entitled to the position he sought and that the Commission made two errors in computing the amount of the back pay award: (1) back pay should have ceased when...

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