Williams v. North Broward Hospital District

ERVIN, Justice.

The claimant, Miss Dorothy Williams, age S3, was employed by Broward General Hospital District as a medical secretary under the supervision of Dr. Robert J. Pop-piti at the time of her compensable injury on December 29, 1967. She had been so employed for seven years prior thereto. Her injury was an intertrochanteric fracture of the left hip, sustained when she slipped over a door sill.

Dr. James B. Perry, neurologist on whose opinion the Judge of Industrial Claims relied, deposed on July 1, 1968 that claimant was suffering from a spinal cerebellar degenerative process and was…