Van Eyk v. RN Hicks Const. Co.

377 So.2d 793 (1979)

Ernest J. VAN EYK, Appellant,

v.

R.N. HICKS CONSTRUCTION CO. and Commercial Union Assurance Companies, Appellees.

No. QQ-131.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 7, 1979.

Steven G. Jugo of Kaplan, Sicking, Hessen, Sugarman, Rosenthal & Zientz, Miami, for appellant.

Jennifer J. Jones of Stephens, Schwartz, Lynn & Chernay, Miami, for appellees.

Appellant challenges the judge of industrial claims' denial of his claim for catastrophic loss benefits pursuant to Section 440.15(2)(c), Florida Statutes (1977). We reverse.

The statute provides, among other things,…