PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL v. BLAKE-WATSON

No. 1D11-4999.

91 So.3d 176 (2012)

PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT & F.A. Richard & Associates, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Beverly BLAKE-WATSON, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew D. Koblegard and Scott A. Silver of Silver, Bass & Brams, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

David C. Wiitala of Wiitala & Contole, P.A., North Palm Beach, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation case, the Employer/Carrier (E/C) appeals, and Claimant cross-appeals, an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) which both denied reconsideration of dismissal of a petition for benefits (PFB), and awarded attorney's fees to Claimant in an amount smaller than Claimant requested. Both parties' positions have merit in part, as explained following a brief summary of the undisputed facts below.

Claimant suffered...

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