W.T. EDWARDS HOSPITAL v. RAKESTRAW

No. B-149.

114 So.2d 802 (1959)

W.T. EDWARDS HOSPITAL, Petitioner, v. Frank T. RAKESTRAW and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

Rehearing Denied November 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Leonard R. Mellon, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Joseph C. Jacobs, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Burnis T. Coleman, Paul E. Speh, and Ervin, Buford & Pennington, Tallahassee, for respondents.


STURGIS, Judge.

W.T. Edwards Hospital, a state agency, seeks certiorari to review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission affirming in part and modifying in part an order of the Deputy Commissioner in a workmen's compensation case wherein Frank T. Rakestraw was awarded compensation for injuries suffered in an affray with one Cecil Stover, a fellow employee.

The Deputy Commissioner found, inter alia, 1) that the altercation had its origin in an argument...

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