ECKERT v. PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS, INC.

No. 1D00-2657.

783 So.2d 1187 (2001)

Charles T. ECKERT, Appellant, v. PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS, INC. and Specialty Risk Services, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Kahn, Fort Lauderdale, for Appellant.

Mal Steinberg, Fort Lauderdale and Barbara B. Wagner of Wagenheim & Wagner, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellees.


VAN NORTWICK, J.

In this workers' compensation appeal, the claimant, Charles T. Eckert, appeals an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) granting the motion of the employer/carrier, Publix Supermarkets, Inc. and Specialty Risk Services, Inc., appellees, to compel Eckert to attend a vocational evaluation. Finding that the statutory preconditions of section 440.491(6)(a), Florida Statutes (1999) for obtaining a vocational evaluation were not met, we reverse...

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