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ORME v. M.R. HARRISON CONSTRUCTION CO.

127 So.2d 104 (1961)

Francis ORME, Petitioner, v. M.R. HARRISON CONSTRUCTION CO., Bituminous Casualty Corp., Taylor Construction Co., Michigan Mutual Liability Insurance Co., and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Shapiro, Miami, for petitioner.

Robert H. Gregory, Coral Gables, for respondent M.R. Harrison Const. Corp. and Bituminous Cas. Corp.

Guy A. Gladson, Jr., Perrine, and Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell, Miami, for respondents Taylor Const. Co., and Michigan Mut. Liability Ins. Co.

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

PER CURIAM.

On May 25, 1956, while in the employ of M.R. Harrison Construction Co., of Miami, Florida, claimant, a carpenter, fell from the second story of an office building a distance of approximately 22 feet. He landed on a very hard surface, his feet, knees and hands striking same with great force. As a result of the fall, claimant was given medical treatment for multiple bruises, abrasions and a "sprain" to his right knee but returned to work four days later...

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