Dixie Transport, Inc. v. Kellom

WENTWORTH, Judge.

Employer/carrier seek review of a workers’ compensation order by which claimant was awarded payment of transportation costs for medical treatment. We find that this award merely effectuated the terms of a prior order, and is not precluded by the statute of limitations. We therefore affirm.

Claimant was awarded compensation benefits in 1982 by an order which also found entitlement to past due “medical transportation” upon the submission of “proper itemization.” In 1985 claimant sought further compensation benefits, and also requested payment of prior costs for transportation to…