FLORIDA STATE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY v. GARVEY

No. 39038.

234 So.2d 354 (1970)

FLORIDA STATE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY and Bituminous Casualty Corporation, Petitioners, v. John Patrick GARVEY, Jr. and the Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene E. Williams, of Williams & Jabara, Miami, for petitioners.

Eugene N. Betts, Fort Lauderdale, Patrick H. Mears and J. Franklin Garner, Tallahassee, for respondents.


ROBERTS, Justice.

We here review on certiorari an order of the Industrial Commission in a workman's compensation case, affirming a compensation award of the Judge of Industrial Claims based on total permanent disability.

The claimant was a disabled veteran, having sustained war injuries requiring amputations of the right hand and left leg. The injuries were, of course, known to the employer. The industrial accident sustained during the course of his employment...

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