BURNS v. HILTON ENTERPRISES

No. 1D01-4725.

853 So.2d 1107 (2003)

Judith BURNS, Appellant, v. HILTON ENTERPRISES and Feisco Risk, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodburn S. Wesley, Jr. of Woodburn S. Wesley, Jr. & Associates, Ft. Walton Beach, for Appellant.

Tracey J. Hyde of McConnaughhay, Duffy, Coonrod, Pope & Weaver, P.A., Panama City, for Appellees.


KAHN, J.

Claimant Judith Burns challenges a workers' compensation order by which the judge of compensation claims (JCC) rejected the opinion of an expert medical advisor (EMA) on the grounds that it was lacking in impartiality and medical objectivity and declined to reconsider a previously denied claim for wage loss benefits from February 13, 1997, to May 28, 1999, on grounds of res judicata and estoppel by judgment. We affirm the second challenged ruling without...

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