CLAUDE HALFORD, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• City OF Port Orange & PGCS v. Sedacca, 953 So. 2d 727 (Fla. 1st DCA 2007)
  …rment benefits calculated according to a schedule under section 440.15(3). While observing that a claimant is not required to prove actual disability to receive permanent impairment benefits, see Manatee Mem’l Hosp. v. Special Disability Trust Fund, 774 So. 2d 876, 878 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000), we have said that such benefits are still intended to compensate for disability because Florida adheres to the theory that an injured worker should be compensated for loss of earnings rather than the injury itself. Brannon…

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• Special Disability Tr. Fund v. Marriott Cas. Claims, 782 So. 2d 529 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001)
  …[*530] PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. See Manatee Memorial Hospital v. Special Disability Trust Fund, 774 So. 2d 876 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000). BENTON, VAN NORTWTCK and LEWIS, JJ., concur.…
• Lockheed Martin & The Home Ins. Co. in Liquidation v. Special Disability Tr. Fund, 943 So. 2d 811 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006)
  …nsation for permanent total disability, wage loss, or death, whichever is later.” This time period cannot be waived because, rather than a statute of limitations, this is a non-claim statute. See Manatee Mem’l Hosp. v. Special Disability Trust Fund, 774 So. 2d 876, 878 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000) (citing Special Disability Trust Fund v. Robbins Mfg. Co., 484 So. 2d 54 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986)). The phrase “whichever is later” refers to the later of two dates as between the MMI date and the date of the first compensation p…

Authorities Cited

• Gissendanner v. State, 373 So. 2d 898 (Fla. 1979)
• Robinson v. State, 373 So. 2d 898 (Fla. 1979)
• Stone v. State, 688 So. 2d 1006 (Fla. 1st DCA 1997)