St. Joseph Hospital v. Causey

ZEHMER, Chief Judge.

The Employer and Carrier, St. Joseph Hospital and Sedgwick James of Florida, Inc., appeal the final order of the judge of compensation claims awarding Claimant, Roy H. Causey, medical care, temporary total disability benefits and permanent total disability benefits relating to an injury sustained in an industrial accident that occurred on June 27,1985. The Employer and Carrier’s principal contention is that, because Claimant’s petition for modification was not timely filed, the judge erred in modifying a 1988 compensation order as a predicate to awarding the present…