FEDERAL EXP. CORP. v. LUPO

No. 1D11-3192.

77 So.3d 899 (2012)

FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION and Sedgwick CMS, Appellants, v. Saverio LUPO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry J. Roman of Vernis & Bowling of Broward, P.A., Hollywood, for Appellants.

Kimberly A. Hill of Kimberly A. Hill, P.L., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation case, the Employer/Carrier (E/C) appeals an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) finding Claimant's repetitive trauma injury compensable and authorizing evaluation and treatment with a podiatrist. We reverse because, although the JCC properly found Claimant's repetitive trauma injury compensable, the JCC erred in rejecting the opinion of the expert medical advisor (EMA) as to the major contributing cause (MCC) of...

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