STONE v. JEFFRES

No. 36945.

208 So.2d 827 (1968)

Robert C. STONE, Petitioner, v. Kenneth L. JEFFRES, Sr., General Guaranty Insurance Company and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard L. Garrett, of Garrett & Garrett, Tampa, for petitioner.

Chester L. Skipper, of Ramseur, Bradham, Lyle, Skipper & Cramer, St. Petersburg, Patrick H. Mears, Tallahassee, and J. Franklin Garner, Lakeland, for respondents.

B.J. Masterson, of Masterson, Lloyd, Sundberg & Rogers, St. Petersburg, for The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers and James C. Paine, of Jones, Adams, Paine & Foster, West Palm Beach, as amici curiae.


ERVIN, Justice.

This is a certiorari review of a decision of the Florida Industrial Commission denying interest on an attorney's fee for Claimant's attorney, which was awarded and ordered paid by the Deputy Commissioner.

It appears Petitioner, the Claimant, suffered an injury in an industrial accident on September 7, 1962 during his employment. He filed claim, which was controverted. The Deputy Commissioner held a number of hearings on the claim and entered...

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