ESCARRA v. WINN DIXIE STORES, INC.

No. 30956.

131 So.2d 483 (1961)

Raul ESCARRA, Petitioner, v. WINN DIXIE STORES, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard N. Pelzner, Miami, for petitioner.

Lally & Miller, Miami, Paul E. Speh and Burnis T. Coleman, Tallahassee, for respondent.


HOBSON, Justice.

This is a petition for writ of certiorari to review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission reversing an award of compensation entered by a deputy commissioner in favor of the petitioner who was the claimant below. The only issue before this court is whether the deputy properly held that the failure of the claimant to give notice of his injury as required by Section 440.18, F.S.A. was excusable. Section 440.18 provides that notice of injury...

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