STAHL v. HIALEAH HOSP.

No. 1D11-5076.

100 So.3d 723 (2012)

Daniel STAHL, Appellant, v. HIALEAH HOSPITAL and Sedgwick CMS, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 16, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Zientz of the Law Office of Mark L. Zientz, P.A., Miami, for Appellant.

Douglas W. Barnes of Douglas W. Barnes, P.A., Miami Lakes, for Appellees.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation appeal, Claimant argues that the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) erred in dismissing his petitions for benefits as a sanction for nonpayment of an earlier award of prevailing party costs to the Employer/Carrier (E/C). Because the JCC did not find that Claimant's conduct was willful, deliberate, or contumacious, we agree and reverse.

BACKGROUND

On December 8, 2003, Claimant sustained a compensable injury...

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