Legal Opinion

Commercial Carrier Corp. v. Zellers

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 8, 1991No. 90-1732Published

1Opinion of the Court

ALLEN, Judge.

The self-insured employer appeals, and claimant cross appeals, a workers’ compensation order by which claimant was awarded rehabilitation and wage-loss benefits with deemed earnings. Wage-loss benefits were denied during a two month period when claimant was suffering from an exacerbation of a preexisting disease. We find that the record provides adequate support for the benefits which were awarded, and for the determination below that neither the preexisting disease nor the exacerbation thereof was shown to be a compen-sable consequence of the industrial injury. But we also find…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Crowell v. Messana ContractorsSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
  2. Anderson v. S & S DIVERSIFIED, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Griffith v. McDonaldsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Koulias v. Tarpon Marine WaysDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  5. Parish v. Baptist Hosp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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