FLORIDA TRANSPORT 1982, INC. v. QUINTANA

No. 1D08-3213.

1 So.3d 388 (2009)

FLORIDA TRANSPORT 1982, INC. and Associated Industries Insurance Company, Inc., Appellants, v. Carlos QUINTANA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Ann Stiles of Stiles, Taylor & Grace, P.A., Tampa, and Rayford H. Taylor of Stiles, Taylor and Grace, P.A., Atlanta, for Appellants.

Mark L. Zientz of Law Offices of Mark L. Zientz, P.A., Miami, for Appellee.


VAN NORTWICK, J.

In this workers' compensation appeal, Florida Transport 1982, Inc. and Associated Industries Insurance Company, Inc. (jointly, the employer/carrier), challenge the order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) on three grounds. The employer/carrier argues that: (1) the award of permanent total disability (PTD) benefits to Carlos Quintana, the claimant and appellee, was premature; (2) section 440.13, Florida Statutes, did not require the employer...

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