MILLER v. BELL SOUTH PHONE CO.

No. 1D02-4074.

860 So.2d 523 (2003)

Edward MILLER, Appellant, v. BELL SOUTH PHONE COMPANY & Kemper National Services, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 8, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Weissman of Rosenthal & Weissman, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellant.

Stephanie G. Kolman, Jack R. Reiter and Paul R. Pearcy of Adorno & Yoss, P.A., Miami, for Appellees.


VAN NORTWICK, J.

In this workers' compensation appeal, Edward Miller, claimant below, appeals a final order denying compensability of his claim. Claimant argues that, because the final order was entered after the judge of compensation claims (JCC) reversed an earlier order recusing herself and reasserted control over the case, the order denying compensation is void and without effect. We agree and reverse.

Florida law is clear that once a judge recuses himself...

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