Legal Opinion
Boynton Landscape Co. v. Dickinson
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 4, 1986No. BH-339PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERVIN, Judge.
Boynton Landscape Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company appeal from a lump sum advance of permanent total disability (PTD) benefits. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand for further proceedings.
Dickinson, the claimant, suffered an industrial accident on December 12, 1979, and thereafter began receiving permanent total disability (PTD) benefits. His average weekly wage at the time of the accident was $129.08. On March 25, 1985, claimant filed a petition for a lump sum advance of PTD pursuant to Section 440.-20(12), Florida Statutes (1979).
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