Opinion
No. 97-4239
July 29, 1998.
An appeal from an order entered by Judge of Compensation Claims Michael DeMarko.
Mary E. Cruickshank and Jacquelyn L. Newman of DuBois Cruickshank, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellants.
Barry Silber of Barry Silber, P.A., Pensacola, for Appellee.
Reversed and remanded with directions that the judge of compensation claims dismiss the petition for benefits without prejudice to the filing of a subsequent petition for permanent total disability benefits if the facts warrant. See Advanced Employment Concepts v. Resmondo, 718 So.2d 215 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998). See also City of Pensacola Firefighters v. Oswald, 710 So.2d 95 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998).
REVERSED and REMANDED.
BOOTH, BENTON, and PADOVANO, JJ., concur.