Legal Opinion
McKinney v. Edward J. Gerrits, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 23, 1983No. AP-232PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHIVERS, Judge. .
This is the second appearance of this workers’ compensation case in this court. Appellants argue that the deputy commissioner erred in failing to award additional attorney’s fees due to an additional benefit attained for claimants at a hearing conducted on remand of claimants’ case from this court. We agree, reverse and remand.
In Edward J. Gerrits, Inc. v. McKinney, 410 So.2d 542 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982), this *1256court affirmed the award of workers’ compensation benefits to appellants, affirmed the amount of attorney’s fees awarded by the deputy commissioner, but reversed and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lockett v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
- Foster Wheeler Energy Group v. FairhurstDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Edward J. Gerrits, Inc. v. McKinneyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
- Poyntz v. William Adeimy, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1966
3Cited by2 opinions
- Adelman Pipe & Steel Co. v. VasquezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
- Faer & Simmons, P.A. v. Stewart Leasing Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985