MOYA-PERGUERO v. TRUCKS AND PARTS OF TAMPA, INC.

No. 1D11-3425.

77 So.3d 912 (2012)

Amable J. MOYA-PERGUERO, Appellant, v. TRUCKS AND PARTS OF TAMPA, INC. and Ameritrust Insurance Corp., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley Guy Smith of Smith, Feddeler, Smith & Miles, P.A., Lakeland, Susan W. Fox of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Orlando, and Wendy S. Loquasto of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Gregory D. White and William H. Rogner of Hurley, Rogner, Miller, Cox, Waranch & Westcott, P.A., Winter Park, for Appellees.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation case, Claimant appeals an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) dismissing Claimant's petition for benefits (PFB). We reverse and remand because, as Claimant asserts, and as the Employer/Carrier concedes, the JCC erred in sua sponte dismissing the PFB after a hearing on a motion for sanctions requesting only attorney's fees. Parties are entitled to notice of the issues to be determined at a hearing, and an...

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