BROSNAHAN CONSTRUCTION CO. v. CITY OF MIAMI BEACH

No. 59-327.

121 So.2d 827 (1960)

BROSNAHAN CONSTRUCTION CO., and Its Compensation Carrier, Presidential Insurance Co., Inc., Appellants, v. CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, Florida, a Municipal Corporation, and Maule Industries, Inc., a Florida Corporation, and Gladys Porch, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

July 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell, and Guy Gladson, Miami, for appellants.

Sams, Anderson, Alper, Meadows & Spencer, Carey, Goodman, Terry & Dwyer, and Iva W. Kay, Jr., Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, for appellees.


CARROLL, CHAS., Judge.

M.C. Porch lost his life as a result of an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment and for which workmen's compensation payments were awarded. His widow filed an action against the third party tort feasor whose negligence allegedly caused Porch's death. Recovery was had by way of a settlement in the case. No judgment for the settlement amount was entered. The insurance carrier's motion in the suit for pro rata distribution...

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