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UTOPIA HOME CARE/GUARANTEE INSURANCE COMPANY v. ALVAREZ

CASE NO. 1D16-1696.

230 So.3d 72 (2017)

UTOPIA HOME CARE/GUARANTEE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Beatriz ALVAREZ, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Opinion filed September 5, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paulette Z. Brown and Ben H. Cristal of Cristal Hanenian, Tampa, for Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Wendy S. Loquasto of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Tallahassee, and Bradley G. Smith of Smith, Feddeler & Smith, P.A., Lakeland, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

The issue before us is the proper interpretation of section 440.093(3), Florida Statutes (2011). Under the plain meaning of the statute, which we will discuss before applying it to the facts of this case, we reverse.

Benefits for Mental or Nervous Injury.

At all pertinent times, section 440.093(3) has provided as follows:...

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