Legal Opinion

Lopez v. Airlift International Inc.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 29, 1972No. 42689PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

We review by writ of certiorari to the Industrial Relations Commission its af-firmance of a Judge of Industrial Claims’ order disallowing a fee claim of an attorney formerly representing a workmen’s compensation claimant.

From the order of the Industrial Relations Commission, it appears as follows: Claimant employee, Miguel Angel Lopez’s knee was injured in an industrial accident on August 16, 1969. Although he was medically treated, his knee gave him continuing trouble. An orthopedic physician advised concerning surgery “that an ar-throtomy and probably a medial meniscec-tomy should be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. RichSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. Waldrop v. Miller ModernsSupreme Court of Florida · 1961

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Total Appliance Repairs v. NelsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  2. Sardella v. Champion Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1973

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