City of Hollywood v. Cappozzia

The City of Hollywood and Gallagher Bassett Services, the employer and servicing agent respectively, seek reversal of a worker’s compensation order granting temporary disability benefits under section 440.15(4), Florida Statutes (1995), as well as penalties, interest, attorney’s fees and costs to claimant, Gregory Cappozzia, a former employee of the City of Hollywood. The employer and carrier argue that the record lacks competent and substantial evidence that the employee experienced a wage loss causally connected to a compen-sable injury. We agree and reverse the order in its entirety. See…