Spinner v. General Elec. Co.

Full title: JOSEPH SPINNER, Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY and TRAVELERS…

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District

Date published: Feb 8, 2002

806 So. 2d 630 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

Opinion

Case No. 1D01-1263

Opinion filed February 8, 2002.

An appeal from a final order of Lauren L. Hafner, Judge of Compensation Claims.

Nancy L. Cavey, St. Petersburg, Attorney for Appellant.

Barbara B. Wagner, Fort Lauderdale, Attorney for Florida Workers' Advocates as Amicus Curiae. Daniel J. Ewin and Donald D. Kaelber of Dubbeld Kaelber, P.A., St. Petersburg, Attorneys for Appellees.

PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation appeal, Claimant argues that the Employer/Carrier improperly retroactively offset social security disability benefits to recoup alleged overpayments. We REVERSE and REMAND. Monroe v. Publix No. 148, 790 So.2d 1249 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001).

BOOTH, BARFIELD and PADOVANO, JJ., CONCUR.