HAMMERSMITH, INC. v. ZANFARDINO

No. AL-401.

425 So.2d 80 (1982)

HAMMERSMITH, INC., and Kent Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Madeline ZANFARDINO and Fred Zanfardino, Deceased Employee, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen V. McCarthy, Hialeah, for appellants.

Michael R. Friend of Maguire & Friend, P.A., Coral Gables, for appellees.


SHAW, Judge.

The deceased claimant, a shipping clerk at employer's wholesale grocery warehouse, was required as a condition of employment to take a polygraph (lie detector) examination. During an investigation of pilferage, he took and failed two such tests. A few minutes after taking a third test, he complained of numbness in his leg. He was ministered to by a rescue squad, but developed respiratory problems and was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced...

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