Shiver's Super Store v. Florida Industrial Commission

The claimant is not involved in this proceeding. The deputy commissioner, in a compensation order, found that the employer was liable for only 20 weeks of permanent partial compensation for claimant’s loss of a finger in an accident. He also found that the Special Disability Fund was liable for 175 weeks compensation less certain credits by reason of the fact that the claimant had a previous impairment. The deputy commissioner further ordered the employer and carrier to pay the entire amount awarded as attorney’s fees to claimant’s attorney. It is this last portion of the deputy…