WEST POINT STEVENS AND THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, APPELLANT,
v.
MARGARET B. WASSON, APPELLEE
WEST POINT STEVENS AND THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, APPELLANT,
MARGARET B. WASSON, APPELLEE
740 So. 2d 44
Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (1999)
Positive Treatment
Cited by 2 cases
Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.
We reverse the award of temporary partial disability benefits because there is no competent substantial evidence supporting a causal connection between claimant’s post-injury wage loss and her work-related injury. See Vencor Hosp. v. Ahles, 727 So. 2d 968, 23 Fla. L. Weekly D2733 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998).
WOLF, KAHN and PADOVANO, JJ., CONCUR.
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