UPSON v. ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL BD.

No. 1D01-0566.

811 So.2d 733 (2002)

Willie UPSON, Appellant, v. ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD and United Self Insured Services, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley H. Hollingsworth and Thomas E. Mooney of Meyers, Mooney, Stanley, Hollingsworth & Colvin, Orlando, for Appellant.

Nancy A. Blastic, of Moore, Peterson & Zeitler, P.A., Orlando, for Appellee.


LEWIS, J.

Willie Upson ("Claimant") seeks review of the Judge of Compensation Claims' ("JCC") order which denied his request to disallow a 20% deduction in his permanent total disability benefits. The claimant also challenges the JCC's denial of his request for penalties, interest, costs and attorney's fees. We reverse and remand.

The claimant was injured on July 27, 1984, and February 4, 1987, while employed with the Orange County School Board. Orange County...

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