RINGLING BROS.-BARNUM & BAILEY COMB. SHOWS v. JONES

No. 31146.

134 So.2d 244 (1961)

RINGLING BROS.-BARNUM & BAILEY COMBINED SHOWS, INC., a Delaware corporation, and Continental Casualty Company, a corporation, Petitioners, v. Donald JONES and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 15, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk, Pinkerton, Sparrow & Trawick, and Henry P. Trawick, Jr., Sarasota, for petitioners.

Paderewski & Cramer, Arthur D. Ginsburg, Sarasota, Paul E. Speh and Burnis T. Coleman, Tallahassee, for respondents.


TERRELL, Justice.

The parties to this cause are not in agreement as to facts out of which it originated. It does appear that on November 19, 1960, claimant, Donald Jones, was working for Ringling Bros. — Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the "circus," and that said claimant was on the date last mentioned injured in a compensable accident while in the course of his employment. Claimant says that he immediately reported the...

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