BURDINE'S, INC. v. DRENNON


97 So.2d 259 (1957)

BURDINE'S, INC., Petitioner, v. Juanita DRENNON and Dorothy A. Allen, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 2, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnes & Inman, Raymond E. Barns, Orlando, Salley & Roman and Thomas G. Spicer, Miami, for petitioner.

Brigham, Black, Niles, Wright & Dressler and Eugene P. Spellman, Miami, for Juanita Drennon.

Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, for Dorothy A. Allen, respondent.


THORNAL, Justice.

By petition for writ of certiorari Burdine's, Inc. seeks review of an order entered by the Circuit Judge under Section 440.39, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., making equitable distribution of a settlement made by Mrs. Drennon, a workmen's compensation claimant, with a third party tort-feasor after Mrs. Drennon had received certain benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act.

The determining point is whether an order making equitable distribution...

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