MARTIN v. KIRBY KNITTING MILLS OF MIAMI, INC.

No. 40671.

249 So.2d 428 (1971)

Jose Ramon MARTIN, Petitioner, v. KIRBY KNITTING MILLS OF MIAMI, INC., the Employer, the Travelers Insurance Company, Workmen's Compensation Carrier for the Employer and the Industrial Relations Commission, an Administrative Agency, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira J. Druckman, Miami, for petitioner.

Leo M. Alpert, Miami, Patrick H. Mears and J. Franklin Garner, Tallahassee, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

By petition for writ of certiorari we are asked to review an order of the Florida Industrial Relations Commission which by a 2-1 vote reversed the order of the Judge of Industrial Claims holding claimant's heart attack compensable. The Judge's decision was based upon testimony indicating the attack was the result of unusual strain and exertion not routine to claimant's primary employment as a sweater presser. Such finding is essential for recovery under...

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