PHELPS v. OPTIMAL ENVIRONMENTS, 789 So.2d 1241 (Fla.App. 1 Dist. 2001)

ROBERT PHELPS, Appellant, v. OPTIMAL ENVIRONMENTS and PROTEGRITY SERVICES, Appellees.

Case No. 1D01-1924.District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
Opinion filed July 30, 2001.

An appeal from an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims. Doris E. Jenkins, Judge.

B. Lee Elam, Brandon, for appellant.

Ben H. Cristal of Sponsler Bennett, Tampa, for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

Because the notice of appeal was not filed within 30 days of rendition of the final order, this appeal is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. Fla.R.App.P. 9.110(b). This disposition is without prejudice to appellant’s right to pursue relief in the lower tribunal. See, W.T. Holding, Inc. v. State,

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Agency for Health Care Administration, 682 So.2d 1224 (Fla. 4th DCA 1996).

DISMISSED.

MINER, VAN NORTWICK and PADOVANO, JJ., concur.