SOUTH ATLANTIC SHIPBUILDERS, INC. v. TAYLOR

No. 38499.

234 So.2d 97 (1970)

SOUTH ATLANTIC SHIPBUILDERS, INC., and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Petitioners, v. Austin TAYLOR and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland Gomez, of Kates & Ress, North Miami, for petitioners.

George F. Taylor, Jr., of Spencer & Taylor, Miami, Patrick H. Mears and J. Franklin Garner, Tallahassee, for respondents.


THORNAL, Justice.

By petition for certiorari we have for review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission reversing a workman's compensation award entered by the judge of industrial claims.

The sole issue involved is whether claimant is permanently, totally disabled.

Claimant sustained a compensable injury on December 3, 1963, when he fell from a scaffold and landed on his back and legs. Dr. Hall, the treating orthopedic surgeon, determined claimant...

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