McKinney v. Hertz Corp.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

McKinney v. Hertz Corp.

489 So. 2d 230, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 1278, 1986 Fla. App. LEXIS 8206

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida

DecidedJune 6, 1986

DocketNo. BI-359

StatusPublished

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McKinney v. Hertz Corp., 489 So. 2d 230, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 1278, 1986 Fla. App. LEXIS 8206 (Fla. Ct. App. 1986).

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PER CURIAM.

In the context of this workers’ compensation proceeding, the evidence presented by claimant was sufficient to shift the burden to the employer and carrier to establish that the medical bills had been paid within the statutory period. The employer and carrier failed to carry that burden. Therefore, the order denying an attorney’s fee is [231]*231reversed and the case is remanded for award of an attorney’s fee to claimant,

SMITH, JOANOS and WIGGINTON, JJ., concur.

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PER CURIAM.

In the context of this workers’ compensation proceeding, the evidence presented by claimant was sufficient to shift the burden to the employer and carrier to establish that the medical bills had been paid within the statutory period. The employer and carrier failed to carry that burden. Therefore, the order denying an attorney’s fee is [231]*231reversed and the case is remanded for award of an attorney’s fee to claimant,

SMITH, JOANOS and WIGGINTON, JJ., concur.

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