WILLIAMS v. ALFRED S. AUSTIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 38130.

224 So.2d 280 (1969)

Esau WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. ALFRED S. AUSTIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin A. Pope and Lawrence H. Samaha, of Pope & Burton, Tampa, for petitioner.

E.O. Palermo and Richard G. Davis, of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, Tampa, Patrick H. Mears and J. Franklin Garner, Tallahassee, for respondents.


ADKINS, Justice.

By petition for certiorari we have for review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission reversing the workmen's compensation award entered by the Judge of Industrial Claims.

The question to be resolved is whether the order of the Judge was supported by competent substantial evidence. Claimant Esau Williams sustained a compensable injury by an accident on August 4, 1964 when he fell from a ladder while working for his employer, Austin Construction...

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