INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY v. MERCHANT


77 So.2d 622 (1955)

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, a Corporation, Petitioner, v. Jasper MERCHANT, and Florida Industrial Commission, Workmen's Compensation Division, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

January 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Sale, Panama City, for petitioner.

Mercer P. Spear, Panama City, Burnis T. Coleman and Rodney Durrance, Tallahassee, for respondents.


TERRELL, Justice.

July 6, 1948, Jasper Merchant, while employed by International Paper Company, suffered an accidental injury which resulted in the loss of his left eye. He was paid compensation 175 weeks for permanent partial disability. Thereafter he developed an occupational disease, from which he was totally disabled and was paid compensation 55 weeks for temporary total disability, the time of such payments being November 29, 1952 to December 23, 1953. By order...

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