Legal Opinion

Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Seneca

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 13, 1983No. AO-159PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT P. SMITH, Jr., Judge.

Injured on the job in 1980, claimant was awarded temporary total disability benefits for intermittent periods beginning in July 1980 and continuously from February 1981 through his date of maximum medical improvement in February 1982. § 440.15(2), Fla.Stat. (1979). The self-insured employer now contends that the lack of any medical testimony that claimant was unable to work, coupled with its offer of a sedentary job in February 1981, forecloses an award of temporary total disability benefits. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

There is no error in the award of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Walter Glades Condominium v. MorrisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. SQUARE G. CONST. CO. v. GraceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  3. Commercial Carrier Corp. v. BennettDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Daytona Linen Service v. DavisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  2. Ringling Bros. v. O'BLOCKIDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  3. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. SenecaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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