Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Haines City Citrus Growers Ass'n

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 7, 1980No. QQ-351PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant, Glenn Brooks, brings this appeal from a final workers’ compensation order entered May 29, 1979. The order awarded appellant permanent partial disability benefits based on a 50% loss of wage earning capacity. The deputy commissioner specifically found that a bona fide job search would develop light types of employment which appellant could perform. Appellant contends the deputy erred in finding appellant had sustained no more than a 50% permanent partial disability of the body as a whole based on loss of wage earning capacity. (Point I.) Appellant further disputes the finding that a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Port Everglades Terminal Co. v. CantySupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. Walker v. Electronic Products & Engineering Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. Ross v. RoySupreme Court of Florida · 1970

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Vida Appliances, Inc. v. GatesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  2. Fleming v. K-Mart Corp.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  3. Florida Division of Corrections v. MorganDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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