Legal Opinion
Brevard County School Bd. v. Walters
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 21, 1981No. WW-217PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
396 So.2d 1197 (1981)
BREVARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD and the Hartford Insurance Group, Appellants,
v.
Robert C. WALTERS, Appellee.
No. WW-217.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
April 21, 1981.
Richard H. Weisberg of Cooper & Rissman, Orlando, for appellants.
Frank R. Pound, Jr. of Lovering, Pound & Lober, Cocoa, for appellee.
ROBERT P. SMITH, Judge.
The employer and carrier appeal from a commissioner's order awarding a $37,000 fee to a lawyer who achieved a $50,000 lump sum settlement for his claimant client. The fee is equal to 74 percent of the compensation award. After a complete…
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