FLORIDA ROCK INDUSTRIES, INC., AND ITS SERVICING AGENT, UNDERWRITERS ADJUSTING COMPANY, APPELLANTS,
v.
LARRY DAMPIER, APPELLEE

Fla. 1st DCA | 1982-01-28
No. AC-165
ROBERT P. SMITH, Jr., C. J., and LARRY G. SMITH and WIGGINTON, JJ., concur.
409 So. 2d 157 Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (1982) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The deputy’s order is modified to limit the award of temporary total disability benefits for claimant to the period of that disability. The award as modified is AFFIRMED.

ROBERT P. SMITH, Jr., C. J., and LARRY G. SMITH and WIGGINTON, JJ., concur.

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