Adamides v. City of Miami

On this appeal from an order denying permanent total disability workers’ compensation benefits — over and above a fireman’s disability retirement pension' — on account of an accident that occurred on July 12, 1969, in the course and scope of Alexander Adamides’s employment with the City of Miami, we affirm on the authority of section 440.09(4), Florida Statutes (1969). We also affirm on the City’s cross-appeal.

Although long since repealed, see ch. 73-127, § 2, Laws of Fla., section 440.09(4), Florida Statutes (1969), controls because the statute was in effect on the date of the accident. See…