ARTHUR J. COLLINS & SON, INC. v. KNIGHT

No. 1386.

117 So.2d 740 (1960)

ARTHUR J. COLLINS & SON, INC., and London Guarantee & Accident Company, Ltd., Petitioners, v. Charles KNIGHT, Florida Industrial Commission, Fidelity Construction Company, Southern Indemnity Company and Cecil Humphries, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Errol S. Cornell; Hill, Welsh, Cornell, Ross & Pyszka, Miami, for petitioners.

Frank M. Marks, Pallot, Marks, Lundeen, Poppell & Horwich, Miami, for respondents Fidelity Const. Co., and Southern Indem. Co.

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


ALLEN, Chief Judge.

Petitioners were a subcontractor and his insurance carrier in a workmen's compensation proceeding below. They seek review of an order of the full commission holding the subcontractor, Collins, solely liable for the benefits awarded to the injured workman.

The deputy commissioner made a finding that the Fidelity Construction Company, as a general contractor, subcontracted a part of its contract with Arthur J. Collins, the petitioner herein...

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