Johnson v. J. B. McCrary Co.

ERVIN, Justice.

This cause is before us on petition and cross-petition for writ of certiorari to review an order of the Industrial Relations Commission which reversed in part and remanded an order of the Judge of Industrial Claims finding claimant permanently and totally disabled. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Article V, Section 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution.

Claimant, a 51-year-old male, suffered a low back injury while lifting a water hose from a truck in the course and scope of his employment with the employer. The employer and carrier paid temporary total disability from the date of the…