Legal Opinion

Eagle v. Cypress Creek Nursery

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 24, 1988No. 87-1183PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MILLS, Judge.

In this worker’s compensation appeal, we reverse the deputy commissioner’s order finding the claimant’s condition noncom-pensable.

The claimant, a 63-year-old woman, worked as a laborer for Cypress Creek Nursery. Her main duties were pulling weeds and potting flowers. On 10 June 1985, she was at work when she fell several times. The employer/carrier (e/c) denied compensability, and a hearing limited to that issue followed. Then came the order now appealed.

The deputy found the claimant “did not suffer an accident arising out of her employment with Cypress Creek Nursery, but that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cheney v. FEC News Distribution Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  2. Grimes v. Leon County School Bd.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cypress Creek Nursery v. EagleSupreme Court of Florida · 1989

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