CITY OF HOMESTEAD, DADE COUNTY v. WATKINS

No. 43841.

285 So.2d 394 (1973)

CITY OF HOMESTEAD, DADE COUNTY (Self-Insured), Petitioner, v. Daniel L. WATKINS and the Industrial Relations Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 7, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Simon, County Atty., and Stanley B. Price, Asst. County Atty., for petitioner.

Dudley Burton, Burton & Burton, Miami, for respondents.


McCAIN, Justice.

This cause is before us to review a decision of the Industrial Relations Commission which reversed and remanded a decision of the Judge of Industrial Claims. We dispensed with oral argument as unnecessary. See Rule 3.10(e), F.A.R., 32 F.S.A.

The respondent, a building inspector for the petitioner, sustained an injury to his back when a ladder on which he was standing broke, causing him, after hanging onto a tie beam he was able to grab, to...

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