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HYATT v. ARMSTRONG CORK COMPANY

121 So.2d 793 (1960)

Floyd HYATT, Petitioner, v. ARMSTRONG CORK COMPANY, Standard Accident Insurance Company, and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 13, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucille Snowden and Kaplan & Ser, Miami, for petitioner.

Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell and Guy A. Gladson, Jr., Miami, Burnis T. Coleman, and Paul E. Speh, Tallahassee, for respondents.

TERRELL, Justice.

Floyd Hyatt was employed by Armstrong Cork Company at McCloskey Shipyard, Tampa, Florida, from January 29, 1944, to August 13, 1945. While so employed he contracted asbestosis. He was last exposed August 13, 1945, the day he terminated his employment. He secured employment with other employers until August 12, 1953, at which time his illness had progressed to the point that he was forced to cease work and has since been totally disabled. In November...

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