YELL v. RAINTREE NURSERIES, INC.

No. SS-422.

413 So.2d 36 (1981)

Louise YELL, Appellant, v. RAINTREE NURSERIES, INC. and Shelby Mutual Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Schwartz, Titusville, for appellant.

James B. Cantrell of Pitts, Eubanks & Ross, P.A., Orlando, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

BOOTH and LARRY G. SMITH, JJ., concur.

SHIVERS, J., dissents with written opinion.

SHIVERS, Judge, dissenting.

I would reverse. The sequence of events establishes the accident as a logical cause of the tumor, shifting the burden to the employer. See Wilhelm v. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 235 So.2d 726 (Fla. 1970).

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