ROCKANA CARRIERS, INC. v. FORD

Nos. 36892, 36900.

213 So.2d 588 (1968)

ROCKANA CARRIERS, INC., and Security Insurance Co. of Hartford, Petitioners, v. Edward Edgel FORD; John G. Lane Lines, Inc.; Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York; Aetna Casualty & Surety Company; and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents. Edward Edgel FORD, Petitioner, v. ROCKANA CARRIERS, INC.; John G. Lane Lines; Security Insurance Company of Hartford; Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York; Aetna Casualty & Surety Company and the Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Williamson of Barrs, Garnett & Williamson, Tampa, for Edward Edgel Ford, petitioner, cross-respondent.

Goodman & Peterson and Horton & Schwartz, Miami, for Rockana Carriers, Inc. and Security Ins. Co. of Hartford, petitioners, cross-respondents.

Calvin A. Pope and Peter P. Behuniak of Pope & Burton, Tampa, for John G. Lane Lines, and Aetna Casualty Co., respondents, cross-petitioners.

James E. Thompson of Fowler, White, Collins, Gillen, Humkey & Trenam, Tampa, for John G. Lane Lines and Fidelity & Casualty Co., of New York, respondents, cross-petitioners.

Patrick H. Mears, Tallahassee, and J. Franklin Garner, Lakeland, for Florida Industrial Commission, respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We have considered the petitions for certiorari in both cases and the cross-petitions in Case # 36,892.

After consideration of the record and briefs we have concluded that the order of the Full Commission is consistent with the essential requirements of law and should not be disturbed.

The petitions and cross-petitions are therefore denied.

The petition of petitioner, Edward Edgel Ford, for allowance of attorneys' fees is also denied...

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