THOMAS SMITH FARMS, INC. v. ALDAY

No. 34433.

182 So.2d 405 (1966)

THOMAS SMITH FARMS, INC., Petitioner, v. James R. ALDAY and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 2, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Dye & Joanos, Patrick H. Mears, Tallahassee, and J. Franklin Garner, Lakeland, for respondents.


DREW, Justice.

The claimant was injured when he fell from a mule barn he was constructing for his employer, a corporate farmer engaged primarily in growing tobacco. Claimant was a full-time employee hired to repair buildings and tenant houses and to erect new buildings on the farm although it was established that during the year he had been employed he had also worked in the tobacco barn for not more than 60 hours on noncarpentry work. The employer controverted the...

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