MIAMI-DADE COUNTY v. MITCHELL

No. 1D98-3686.

754 So.2d 773 (2000)

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, f/k/a Metropolitan Dade County, Appellant, v. Autheria MITCHELL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Clarification Denied March 30, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Ginsburg, Miami-Dade County Attorney; Marilyn B. Strauss, Assistant County Attorney, Miami, for Appellant.

R. Cory Schnepper of Levine, Busch, Schnepper & Stein, P.A., Miami; B. Ellen Schnepper of Barbara E. Schnepper, P.A., Miami, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation case, the self-insured employer appeals, and the claimant cross-appeals. Having carefully considered the plethora of issues raised, we reverse that portion of the order which directs the employer to pay for medical services provided by Dr. Abeckjerr from the date of the accident until February 14, 1997, because we conclude that it was an abuse of discretion to excuse the doctor's failure to comply with the requirements of...

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