Legal Opinion

Giaimo v. Florida Autosport, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 26, 2014No. 1D14-0077PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Per curiam

Anthony Giaimo was injured in a workplace accident that aggravated his injuries from a previous non-work accident. In this appeal, he contests: (a) the finding that his pre-existing injuries were aggravated by the work accident; and (b) the admission of medical testimony that his benefits for his disabilities should be apportioned and thereby reduced. We summarily affirm that the work-related accident aggravated a pre-existing condition, but reverse the conclusion that Giaimo’s benefits should be apportioned, explaining our reasons below.

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In 2010, Giaimo, an auto technician, injured his neck…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. General Electric Co. v. JoinerSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  5. Marsh v. ValyouSupreme Court of Florida · 2007

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. William Booker v. Sumter County Sheriff's Office/North American etcDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  2. Megan E. Baan, as the Personal etc. v. Columbia CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  3. R.C. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  4. State of Florida Department of Corr. v. Andrew JunodDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  5. Andrews v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

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