Legal Opinion
Matrix Employee Leasing, Inc. v. Hadley
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 29, 2011No. 1D09-3360PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EN BANC
WETHERELL, J.
In this workers’ compensation case, the Employer and Carrier (E/C) appeal a final order awarding Shawn Hadley (Claimant) permanent total disability (PTD) benefits. The E/C argue that the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) erred in awarding PTD benefits because Claimant has not yet reached maximum medical improvement (MMI) and he did not prove that he would be permanently and totally disabled after reaching MMI. We agree with the E/C and conclude this case is controlled by our decision in City of Pensacola Firefighters v. Oswald, 710 So.2d 95 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998), and its…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Hoffman v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Pardo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
- City of Pensacola Firefighters v. OswaldDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
- Lombardi v. Southern Wine & SpiritsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
- Southern Bakeries v. CooperDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
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3Cited by11 opinions
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