MIAMI-DADE COUNTY v. LOVETT

No. 1D03-4547.

888 So.2d 136 (2004)

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Appellant, v. Jerome LOVETT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 30, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Ginsburg, Miami-Dade County Attorney, and Monica Maldonado, Assistant County Attorney, Miami, for Appellant.

Richard A. Sicking, Coral Gables, for Appellee.


HAWKES, J.

In this workers' compensation case, the employer appeals the Judge of Compensation Claims' (JCC) order which held that, because Claimant's average current earnings (ACE) were greater than his average weekly wage (AWW), the amount of the employer's Social Security Disability (SSD) offset was improper, and conflicted with section 440.15(9)1, Florida Statutes (1991). We disagree and reverse.

In June 1993, Claimant was injured...

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