LEON COUNTY SCHOOL BD. v. GRIMES

No. 71694.

548 So.2d 205 (1989)

LEON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, et al., Petitioners, v. Thelma J. GRIMES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. McCranie and Gus Vincent Soto of Karl, McConnaughhay, Roland & Maida, P.A., Tallahassee, for petitioners.

Richard M. Powers of Richard M. Powers, P.A., Tallahassee, for respondent.

H. George Kagan of Miller, Hodges, Kagan Chait, P.A., Deerfield Beach, amicus curiae for Florida Employers Service Corp. (FEISCO), Crims, Inc. and Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Ass'n (FRSA).


OVERTON, Justice.

We have for review Grimes v. Leon County School Board, 518 So.2d 327 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987), in which the First District Court of Appeal certified the following question to be one of great public importance:

In applying the pertinent provisions of chapter 440 [Florida Statutes (1985)], are accidents suffered by employees in falls which are attributable to idiopathic causes personal to the employee...

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