FROHMAN GEAR COMPANY v. FELLOWS

No. 31813.

149 So.2d 557 (1963)

FROHMAN GEAR COMPANY and/or Harry Frohman, Inc., & Consolidated Mutual Insurance Company, Petitioner, v. Herbert W. FELLOWS and the Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard N. Pelzner, Miami, for petitioner.

Steve M. Watkins, of Truett & Watkins, Tallahassee, and Kelner & Lewis, Miami, for respondent Herbert W. Fellows.

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


CALDWELL, Justice.

The petitioner by writ of certiorari seeks review of an order of the Florida Industrial Commission affirming the Deputy's award of benefits for hernia under Fla. Stat. § 440.15(6) (f), F.S.A.

Respondent avers that he suffered a hernia in March of 1959 when, while in the course of his employment, he felt a ripping or tear in his groin area accompanied by a "burning-cool sensation" which he later described as "pain."

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