Florida’s 1st District Court of Appeal overturned an award of benefits to a worker, finding the evidence did not support a finding that her need for surgery had been caused by her work accident.
Case: Levy County Transit v. Kokenzie, No. 1D16-4817, 06/14/2017, published.
Facts and procedural history: Antoinette Kokenzie worked for Levy County Transit, and she allegedly injured her neck while at work in March 2015.
LCT initially accepted her injury as compensable and authorized medical treatment with Dr. Troy Trimble.
After Trimble opined that the major contributing cause of Kokenzie&...
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