LEE v. FLORIDA PINE & CYPRESS, FOREST PRODUCTS SELF-INSURERS FUND

No. 32555.

157 So.2d 513 (1963)

HARMON LEE, PETITIONER, v. FLORIDA PINE & CYPRESS, FOREST PRODUCTS SELF-INSURERS FUND, AND THE FLORIDA INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve M. Watkins, of Truett & Watkins, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Wm. M. Wieland, of Berson, Barnes & Inman, Orlando, for respondents Florida Pine & Cypress and Forest Products Self-Insurers Fund.

Burnis T. Coleman and Patrick H. Mears, Tallahassee, for respondent Florida Industrial Commission.


TERRELL, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case that grew out of these facts: The employer, Florida Pine & Cypress, was a citizen of Bainbridge, Georgia, but owned a timber business at Sopchoppy in Wakulla County, Florida, about seventy-five miles from Bainbridge. The petitioner, Harmon Lee, was one of about a dozen employees of respondent Florida Pine & Cypress, who lived in Bainbridge but worked at Sopchoppy and as part of their contract of employment...

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