CORTES-MARTINEZ v. PALMETTO VEGETABLE CO.

No. 1D14-1825.

159 So.3d 934 (2015)

Jovita CORTES-MARTINEZ, Appellant, v. PALMETTO VEGETABLE CO., LLC and Claims Center, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tag Feld , Bradenton, and Bill McCabe , Longwood, for Appellant.

Cindy R. Galen of Eraclides, Gelman, Hall, Indek, Goodman & Waters, LLC, Sarasota, and Ya'sheaka S. Campbell of Eraclides, Gelman, Hall, Indek, Goodman & Waters, LLC, Tampa, for Appellees.


In this workers' compensation appeal, Claimant argues the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) erred in her interpretation of section 440.34, Florida Statutes (2009). Because we agree the JCC erred in her interpretation of that section, we reverse the order.

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