377 So. 2d 34 (1979) John L. HOUSTON, Appellant, v. FLORIDA PAROLE & PROBATION COMMISSION and Clarence Desye, Appellees. No. SS-85. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. November 19, 1979. John L. Houston, pro se. Michael Davidson, Gainesville, Gen. Counsel, for appellee. PER CURIAM. This cause is before us upon a Petition for a Writ of Mandamus. Petitioner alleges that his presumptive parole release date was determined by a hearing panel consisting of only one hearing examiner;...
377 So. 2d 746 (1979) SOLAR ENERGY CONTROL, INC., a Florida Corporation, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Respondent. No. SS-256. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. November 21, 1979. Rehearing Denied January 3, 1980. *747 Gary M. Ketchum, Tampa, James C. Conner, Jr., Tallahassee, for petitioner. George L. Waas, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Florida Dept. of Health & Rehabilitative Services, Tallahassee, for respondent. LARRY G. SMITH,...
378 So. 2d 1265 (1979) Emerson CREWS, Appellant, v. TOWN OF BAY HARBOR ISLANDS and Metropolitan Dade County Self Insurance Fund, Appellees. No. QQ-76. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 27, 1979. Peter S. Schwedock of Pelzner, Schwedock & Finkelstein, P.A., Miami, for appellant. Steven P. Kronenberg of Pyszka, Kessler & Adams, Miami, for appellees. PER CURIAM. Pending final resolution of the constitutional issues which may inhere in our exercise of jurisdiction in...
377 So. 2d 792 (1979) Alexander L. COVER, Appellant, v. T G & Y and Seaboard Fire & Marine, Appellees. No. QQ-47. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 7, 1979. William Fisher, III of Fisher, Bell, Hahn, Winn & Ptomey, Pensacola, for appellant. J. Nixon Daniel, III of Beggs & Lane, Pensacola, for appellees. PER CURIAM. This appeal is from a worker's compensation order finding that appellant/claimant, who reached maximum medical improvement in May of 1977, is permanently...
377 So. 2d 989 (1979) SUE ANN'S CAPRI LOUNGE and American States Insurance Co., Appellants, v. George HARHALOS, Appellee. No. QQ-44. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. November 9, 1979. On Rehearing December 20, 1979. Bernard J. Zimmerman of Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, Orlando, for appellants. Joseph H. Williams of Troutman, Parrish & Weeks, Winter Park, for appellee. PER CURIAM. The employer/carrier appeals a worker's compensation order which we hereby affirm, except as to...
377 So. 2d 53 (1979) AETNA MAINTENANCE CORP. and State Farm Fire & Casualty Co., Appellants, v. Frank LA BAFF, Appellee. No. QQ-43. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. November 29, 1979. Frank G. Cibula, Jr., West Palm Beach, for appellants. K.P. Jones, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee. *54 PER CURIAM. Employer/carrier appeals from a worker's compensation order dated October 23, 1978, awarding a fee of $23,000 to claimant's attorney. We reverse. The order in this case recites...
377 So. 2d 821 (1979) K-MART CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Jessie NASONI, Appellee. No. QQ-30. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 13, 1979. John F. McMath, P.A., Miami, for appellant. Gerald A. Rosenthal of Kaplan, Sicking, Hessen, Sugarman, Rosenthal & Zientz, P.A., Miami, for appellee. PER CURIAM. Appellant challenges the JIC's order directing the employer to provide examination, *822 evaluation, and recommendations relative to future treatment for the claimant. The...
377 So. 2d 57 (1979) FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO., Self-Insured, Appellant, v. James P. ADKINS, Appellee. No. QQ-274. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 4, 1979. Kevin R. O'Connell of Spencer & Taylor, Miami, for appellant. J.J. Goodmark of Goodmark & Goodmark, West Palm Beach, for appellee. PER CURIAM. We affirm the order of the judge of industrial claims, with the observation that social security offset can be deducted administratively by the employer. Capital Lincoln...
377 So. 2d 795 (1979) BORDEN, INC. and Insurance Company of North America, Appellants, v. David C. BUTLER, Appellee. No. QQ-27. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 10, 1979. H.H. Whaley and Susan R. Whaley of MacFarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, for appellants. W. James Kelly of Philpot & Kelly, P.A., Lakeland, for appellee. PER CURIAM. Appellant contends the judge of industrial claims erred in failing to credit the employer/carrier with unemployment...
378 So. 2d 99 (1979) UNITED RECORDS & TAPES and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Appellants, v. Annette DEALL, Appellee. No. QQ-237. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 28, 1979. Jerry V. Wilkey, Coral Gables, for appellants. Richard A. Sadow of Sadow & Lynne, North Miami, for appellee. McCORD, Judge. This appeal is from a workmen's compensation order. Among other points raised, appellant contends that the judge of Industrial Claims erred in awarding...
377 So. 2d 234 (1979) MORRISON MERCHANDISING CORPORATION and Morrison Assurance Company, Appellants, v. Richard RAMBEAU, Appellee. No. QQ-2. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. November 27, 1979. *235 James H. Smith of Marlow, Shofi, Ortmayer, Smith, Connell & Valerius, Tampa, for appellants. Seymour L. Honig, Tampa, for appellee. PER CURIAM. The claimant's hand was amputated as a result of an industrial accident that occurred on April 9, 1975. The stump was well-healed by...
376 So. 2d 481 (1979) CLING ELECTRIC, INC. and Old Republic Insurance Co., Appellants, v. James JONES, Appellee. No. QQ-19. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. November 9, 1979. John F. McMath of Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Davant, McMath, Tutan & O'Hara, Miami, for appellants. L. Barry Keyfetz of Keyfetz & Poses, Miami, for appellee. PER CURIAM. The employer/carrier appeals a worker's compensation order which we hereby affirm, except as to the award of temporary total disability...
377 So. 2d 793 (1979) Ernest J. VAN EYK, Appellant, v. R.N. HICKS CONSTRUCTION CO. and Commercial Union Assurance Companies, Appellees. No. QQ-131. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 7, 1979. *794 Steven G. Jugo of Kaplan, Sicking, Hessen, Sugarman, Rosenthal & Zientz, Miami, for appellant. Jennifer J. Jones of Stephens, Schwartz, Lynn & Chernay, Miami, for appellees. PER CURIAM. Appellant challenges the judge of industrial claims' denial of his claim for catastrophic...
377 So. 2d 245 (1979) PENSACOLA BUGGY WORKS and the Travelers Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Jack H. JERNIGAN, Appellee. No. QQ-113. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. November 29, 1979. Thomas F. Condon of Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon, Pensacola, for appellants. Joseph L. Hammons, Pensacola, for appellee. PER CURIAM. Pensacola Buggy Works urged on appeal that the Judge of Industrial Claims' award of permanent and total disability benefits for claimant, Jernigan, was not...
378 So. 2d 34 (1979) Richard S. BACH, D.D.S. and Carol Ann Bach, R.D.H., Appellants, v. FLORIDA STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY, Appellee. No. PP-199. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. November 30, 1979. Rehearing Denied January 9, 1980. *35 Baya Harrison, III, St. Petersburg, Fuller & Johnson, Tallahassee, for appellants. L. Haldene Taylor, Jacksonville, Deborah J. Miller, Tallahassee, for appellee. ERVIN, Judge. Richard Bach appeals from an order of the Board of Dentistry...
377 So. 2d 767 (1979) Althea G. BISHOP and William J. Bishop, Sr., As Individuals and As Parents and Next Friends of Patti Robin Bishop, a Minor, Appellants, v. FLORIDA SPECIALTY PAINT COMPANY a Florida Corporation, and J.D. MacRae, Jr., Appellees. No. PP-187. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 4, 1979. Peter J. Kellogg and Homer H. Humphries, Jr. of Grissett, Humphries & Neder, Jacksonville, for appellants. Robert F. Spohrer, John B. Culp, Jr., Victor M. Halbach, Jr.,...
375 So. 2d 871 (1979) R.J.K., Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. No. OO-493. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. October 11, 1979. Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender, Duval County, Claudia T. Wright, Asst. Public Defender, for petitioner. Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent. LARRY G. SMITH, Judge. Petitioner filed his petition for writ of habeas corpus attacking that portion of the sentence in his juvenile proceeding which...
379 So. 2d 382 (1979) Loye C. BRYANT et al, Appellant, v. Johnny L. BRYANT et al, Appellee. No. OO-324. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 27, 1979. Rehearing Denied February 20, 1980. *383 Thomas W. Brown of Brannon, Brown, Norris, Vocelle & Haley, Lake City, for appellant. William R. Slaughter, II, Live Oak, Harry Reid, Sr. and Harry T. Reid, Jr., of Reid & Drury, Jasper, for appellee. PER CURIAM. J. Buford Bryant, since deceased, executed a warranty deed in January...
381 So. 2d 1120 (1979) FLORIDA LEGAL SERVICES, INC., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Department of Labor and Employment Security, Appellee. No. OO-29. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. November 15, 1979. *1121 Ann Smith Davis, Belle Glade, Florida Legal Services, for appellant. Chad J. Motes, Tallahassee, Dept. of Labor and Employment Sec., for appellee. PER CURIAM. Section 443.08, Florida Statutes (1977), requires Florida employers to pay unemployment compensation taxes...
378 So. 2d 797 (1979) Willie Lee JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. OO-28. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. December 4, 1979. Rehearing Denied January 24, 1980. Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, and Terry P. Lewis, Special Asst. Public Defender, for appellant. Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and A.S. Johnston, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. PER CURIAM. The most significant issue on this appeal from a second degree murder conviction is whether the trial court...
