TORRES v. EDEN ROC HOTEL

No. 39170.

238 So.2d 639 (1970)

Pilar N. TORRES, Petitioner, v. EDEN ROC HOTEL, Employers Service Corporation, and the Florida Department of Commerce, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Barry Keyfetz, of Ser, Greenspahn & Keyfetz, Miami, for petitioner.

Eugene E. Williams, of Williams & Jabara, Miami, Patrick H. Mears, and J. Franklin Garner, Tallahassee, for respondents.


ADKINS, Justice.

This case arose when claimant injured her neck and back while working in the laundry at the Eden Roc Hotel on March 18, 1967. The employer, while conceding that compensation was due, refused without showing of necessity or justification during the subsequent fifteen months to pay this compensation. For several months, claimant was disabled and not working. During the nine months following the injury, the claimant required ninety-seven hospital visits...

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