RICHARDSON v. CITY OF TAMPA

No. 33874.

175 So.2d 43 (1965)

Joseph C. RICHARDSON, Petitioner, v. CITY OF TAMPA and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Terrell Sessums, of Albritton, Sessums & Gordon, Tampa, for petitioner.

John M. Gilbert, Wm. Reece Smith, Jr., Tampa, Patrick H. Mears, Tallahassee, and J. Franklin Garner, Lakeland, for respondents.


THOMAS, Justice.

The petitioner complains because he was not declared permanently and totally disabled but instead was found to have suffered injury rendering him permanently partially disabled to the extent of 65% of the body as a whole.

At the time of his injury the petitioner was 51 years of age, totally illiterate — his intelligence quotient is 60 and according to the clinical psychologist who testified...

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