Certified Grocers v. Hagen

SMITH, Judge.

This appeal raises two interrelated questions: whether claimant’s accident occurred during the course of his employment with appellant Certified Grocers, and if so, whether the deputy commissioner erred in awarding claimant temporary total disability (TTD) benefits from May 11, 1983, and continuing, in view of claimant’s alleged failure to provide the E/C with formal notice of injury, pursuant to Section 440.185, Florida Statutes (1981). Upon examination of the record on appeal and the briefs filed with this court, we find competent, substantial evidence to support the deputy…