THOMPSON v. W.T. EDWARDS TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL

No. 33193.

164 So.2d 13 (1964)

Tommy Isaac THOMPSON, Petitioner, v. W.T. EDWARDS TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 13, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

James W. Kynes, Atty. Gen., and James T. Carlisle, Asst. Atty. Gen., for W.T. Edwards Tuberculosis Hospital; Patrick H. Mears, Tallahassee, and J. Franklin Garner, Lakeland, for Florida Industrial Commission, respondents.


THORNAL, Justice.

By a petition for a writ of certiorari we are requested to review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission affirming an order of a deputy commissioner by which he denied a fee to the attorney for the petitioner.

We must determine whether, under the facts, the petitioner was entitled to the allowance of an attorney's fee in a workmen's compensation matter.

Petitioner Thompson suffered a compensable industrial injury on August...

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