CITY OF LAKELAND v. SMITH

No. 1D01-4677.

834 So.2d 270 (2002)

The CITY OF LAKELAND and the Claims Center, Appellants, v. James SMITH, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis A. Ross, of Ross, Vecchio & Trussell, P.A., Lakeland, for Appellants.

Bradley Guy Smith, of Smith, Feddeler, Smith & Miles, P.A., Lakeland; and Susan W. Fox and Brendan M. Lee, of MacFarlane Ferguson & McMullen, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The record in this workers' compensation case contains competent, substantial evidence that supports the implicit findings of the judge of compensation claims (JCC) that prior to his retirement on March 23, 1999, the claimant suffered injury to his back caused by repetitive trauma resulting from his driving a street sweeper for the employer, that he was unable to continue in his employment as a street sweeper driver due to the back condition, and that...

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