WILKES & PITTMAN v. PITTMAN


92 So.2d 822 (1957)

WILKES & PITTMAN and General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp., Petitioners, v. Aaron PITTMAN and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B.

February 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford & Williams and Warren D. Hamann, Miami, for petitioners.

Cosgrove & Rose, Miami, and Burnis T. Coleman and Rodney Durrance, Tallahassee, for respondents.


THOMAS, Justice.

The employee, Aaron Pittman, was injured while working as a plasterer. There was no arrangement between him and his employer about the number of hours he should work each day or the number of days he should work each week. At the time of the injury he had been employed for four weeks earning about $94 each week.

The lone issue is the propriety of the ruling fixing the average weekly wage but to resolve it, we must pass upon the validity of...

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