Tak Communications v. Gerasimchik

This cause is before us on appeal from an order awarding compensation benefits. We affirm without discussion the award of benefits. We grant appellee’s motion for attorney fees and remand for appropriate findings. However, certain comments of the judge of compensation at the hearing of January 28, 1991, appear to be highly inappropriate. That colloquy is as follows:

THE JUDGE: THIS IS A HEARING BEFORE HONORABLE ARTHUR S. SEPPI, JUDGE OF COMPENSATION CLAIMS, in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, on Monday, January 28, 1991, commencing at 10:50 a.m. in The Department of Labor and…