DORIC FOOD CO. v. ALLEN

No. QQ-345.

383 So.2d 316 (1980)

DORIC FOOD COMPANY and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Appellant, v. Elza Rayford ALLEN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Thomas Ferrara of Pitts, Eubanks & Ross, Orlando, for appellant.

Edward H. Hurt and Donna L. Bergh, Orlando, for appellee.


MILLS, Chief Judge.

Doric Food Company and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company appeal an order of the Judge of Industrial Claims rejecting their Martin v. Carpenter defense and awarding workers' compensation benefits to Elza Rayford Allen. We reverse.

Martin v. Carpenter, 132 So.2d 400 (Fla. 1961), is the landmark case involving an employer-carrier's defense against an otherwise compensable injury on the ground...

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