CROTTS v. MONTGOMERY WARD & COMPANY

No. 36787.

208 So.2d 97 (1968)

William CROTTS, Petitioner, v. MONTGOMERY WARD & COMPANY and the Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 13, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamilton & James and John R. Young, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Harry A. Johnston, II, of Johnston, Lilienthal & Johnston, West Palm Beach, Patrick H. Mears, Tallahassee, and J. Franklin Garner, Lakeland, for respondents.


DREW, Justice.

Petitioner in this case was awarded permanent total disability compensation for a back injury based on findings (1) that his pre-existing Parkinson's disease was not accelerated or aggravated by the injury, and (2) that the back disability which on the basis of his education and experience makes him unemployable "is solely caused by the industrial injuries."

The Commission has reversed and remanded for apportionment of disability from disease...

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