HIGGINS v. TRIGIL REPAIR, INC.

No. AP-45.

436 So.2d 222 (1983)

Eddie W. HIGGINS, Appellant, v. TRIGIL REPAIR, INC., and Risk Management Services, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul F. Hartsfield, Jr., Tallahassee, for appellant.

William E. Bond, Jr., of Clark, Partington, Hart, Hart & Johnson, Pensacola, for appellees.


ZEHMER, Judge.

This appeal by the claimant questions when a misrepresentation on the claimant's employment application will preclude his recovery of worker's compensation benefits.

On February 8, 1982, the claimant suffered a back injury during the course of his present employment. He had been employed on the job about ten months. When initially seeking that employment, the claimant completed an application in which...

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