U.S. Foundry & Manufacturing, Inc. v. Carner

U.S. Foundry & Manufacturing, Inc., appeals an order denying its motion to dismiss and granting a rule nisi enforcing temporary disability benefits awarded to its employee, Vaughn Carner. We reverse.

Carner filed a worker’s compensation action against U.S. Foundry and was awarded permanent and temporary disability benefits. U.S. Foundry appealed to the First District Court of Appeal. U.S. Foundry & Mfg., Inc. v. Carner, 951 So.2d 927 (Fla. 1st DCA 2007). During the pen-dency of the appeal, Carner petitioned the circuit court for a rule nisi to enforce the temporary benefits. § 440.24(1), Fla.…