HARDY v. CITY OF TARPON SPRINGS


81 So.2d 503 (1955)

Hampton HARDY, Petitioner, v. CITY OF TARPON SPRINGS, St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company, and the Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

June 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Finch & Mosley, Clearwater, for petitioner.

Barton & Enwright, Robert M. Barton, St. Petersburg, Burnis T. Coleman and Rodney Durrance, Tallahassee, for respondents.


DREW, Chief Justice.

On September 22, 1952, the claimant received an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment when he struck his right foot against the metal edge of a machine. No abrasion or open wound was caused by this blow. In April, 1953, claimant's right foot was amputated because of a gangrenous condition therein. Claimant sought compensation for the loss of the foot asserting that the...

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