
    LYNN STRICKLAND/GCR TRUCK TIRE CENTER and Gallagher-Bassett Services, Inc., Appellants, v. Kenneth PIKE, Appellee.
    No. 97-4239.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
    July 29, 1998.
    Mary E. Cruickshank and Jacquelyn L. Newman of DuBois & Cruickshank, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellants.
    Barry Silber of Barry Silber, P.A., Pensacola, for Appellee.
   PER CURIAM.

Reversed and remanded with directions that the judge of compensation claims dismiss the petition for benefits without prejudice to the filing of a subsequent petition for permanent total disability benefits if the facts warrant. See Advanced Employment Concepts v. Resmondo, 718 So.2d 215 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998). See also City of Pensacola Firefighters v. Oswald, 710 So.2d 95 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998).

REVERSED and REMANDED.

BOOTH, BENTON and PADOVANO, JJ., concur.  