GEORGETOWN MANOR FURNITURE COMPANY v. SMITH

No. 43394.

281 So.2d 18 (1973)

GEORGETOWN MANOR FURNITURE COMPANY and American Motorists Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. James SMITH and Florida Department of Commerce and Industrial Relations Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Summers Warden, Coral Gables, for petitioners.

Jonathan L. Alpert and Israel Abrams, Miami, for respondents.


ADKINS, Justice.

By petition for certiorari, we have for review a decision of the Industrial Relations Commission of the Department of Commerce which reversed an order of the Judge of Industrial Claims. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Fla. Const., art. V, § 3(b)(3), F.S.A.

Respondent-claimant James Smith was injured while working for petitioner, Georgetown Manor Furniture Company, when a loading door on his truck slipped and struck him on the back. Smith...

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