Case ID: so2d_810/html/0976-01.html
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Author: {"author": "BARFIELD, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Process Systems, Inc., Appellants, v. Elsie PRATHER, Appellee.
    No. 1D01-3459.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
    Feb. 6, 2002.
    Rehearing Denied March 28, 2002.
    Frank C. Bozeman, III, and Colleen Cleary Ortiz of Bozeman, Jenkins & Matthews, P.A., Pensacola, for Appellants.
    T. Rhett Smith and Teresa E. Liles, of T. Rhett Smith, P.A., Pensacola, for Appel-lee.
   BARFIELD, J.

The order denying the employer/cam-er’s motion to dismiss under section 440.105(4)(b), Florida Statutes, on the ground that the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) lacked jurisdiction to apply section 440.09(4), Florida Statutes, to this worker’s compensation claim, is REVERSED and the case is REMANDED to the JCC for further proceedings in accordance with Russell Corp. v. Jacobs, 782 So.2d 404 (Fla. 1st DCA), rev. denied, 791 So.2d 1098 (Fla.2001).

BOOTH and PADOVANO, JJ., concur.