JOHNNIE'S PRODUCE COMPANY v. BENEDICT & JORDAN


120 So.2d 12 (1960)

JOHNNIE'S PRODUCE COMPANY, Maryland Casualty Company, and Jimmie Kirkland, Petitioners, v. BENEDICT & JORDAN, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and the Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney Durrance and Calvin A. Pope of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings, Glos & Evans, Tampa, for petitioners.

Edwin H. Underwood, Jr., Robert G. Hewitt and Wakefield & Underwood, Miami, Burnis T. Coleman and Paul E. Speh, Tallahassee, for respondents.


ROBERTS, Justice.

The petitioners, Johnnie's Produce Co. and its carrier (the "second employer" hereafter), have brought here for review on certiorari an order of the Florida Industrial Commission reversing an award made by the Deputy Commissioner in a workmen's compensation case.

The facts are that, in November of 1956 while working for the respondent Benedict & Jordan (the "first employer"), a concrete block wall fell on claimant, as a result of which...

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