Legal Opinion

Indian River County Sheriff's Department v. Roske

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 13, 1982No. AI-3PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

The employer/carrier (E/C) appeal a workers’ compensation order finding that claimant sustained a compensable emotional injury on February 6, 1981.

There must be an actual physical injury or trauma upon which to predicate compensation for a neurosis. See Superior Mill Work v. Gabel, 89 So.2d 794 (Fla.1956); Williams v. Hillsborough County School Board, 389 So.2d 1218 (Fla. 1st DCA 1980), pet. for rev. den., 397 So.2d 780 (Fla.1981); Sunland Training Center — Miami v. Johnson, 9 FCR 172, cert. den. 315 So.2d 477 (Fla.1975). There is no competent substantial evidence to show that claimant…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Williams v. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SCH.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Prahl Bros., Inc. v. PhillipsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Brown v. Winn-Dixie Montgomery, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Kneer v. Lincare and Travelers InsuranceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  4. Kneer v. Lincare and Travelers InsuranceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  5. William Kneer v. Lincare and Travelers InsuranceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019

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