HOOKER v. HOWELL BROWN FARMS

No. 763.

108 So.2d 297 (1959)

Moses Junior HOOKER, Petitioner, v. HOWELL BROWN FARMS, North America Companies, Carrier, and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Goodmark, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Jones, Adams, Paine & Foster, West Palm Beach, for respondents, Howell Brown Farms and North America Companies, carrier.

Burnis T. Coleman, and Paul E. Speh, Tallahassee, for respondent, Florida Industrial Commission.


KANNER, Chief Judge.

The claimant suffered an injury which arose out of and in the course of his employment. At the time the injury occurred, he had been engaged in the work of cultivating land for a period of about four weeks, from which employment he was paid the weekly wage of $36. The deputy commissioner determined that the average weekly wage to be used as a basis for computation of compensatory benefits should be $36 per week. The Florida Industrial Commission...

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