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JACKSON v. MERIT ELEC.

No. 1D09-5123.

37 So.3d 381 (2010)

Ronald JACKSON, Appellant, v. MERIT ELECTRIC and Ace USA/ESIS, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 9, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill McCabe, Longwood, and John H. Thompson, IV, St. Petersburg, for Appellant.

Mark A. Massey of Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder & Carson, LLP, Tampa, for Appellees.

PER CURIAM.

Claimant appeals the Judge of Compensation Claims' (JCC's) denial of his claim for medical treatment for a back injury stipulated compensable by the parties. Because the employer/carrier (E/C) failed to meet its burden of proof to refute the connection between the stipulated back injury and the requested medical treatment, competent substantial evidence does not support the JCC's denial of treatment. We reverse.

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