Sheets v. City of Miami

HORTON, Judge.

The petitioner, a former garage employee of the City of Miami, was injured in the course of his employment, on January 27, 1953. On March 30, 1956, the deputy commissioner entered a compensation order based upon a stipulation of the parties that petitioner had reached maximum medical improvement on May 3, 1955, and that as a result of his injuries, had suffered a 20% permanent partial disability of the body as a whole.

Pursuant to § 440.28, Fla.Stat., F.S.A., a petition for modification of the order of March 30, 1956, was filed by the petitioner on August 7, 1957, urging that…