Legal Opinion
Scott v. Kerr
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 19, 1963No. 32684PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNAL, Justice.
By a petition for writ of certiorari we are requested to review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission reversing an order of a deputy commissioner who had awarded compensation benefits for an industrially related heart attack.
We must decide whether the heart attack was the product of petitioner’s industrial activity.
Petitioner Scott was employed as a butcher by the respondent Kerr. Among his routine duties he was required to lift sides of beef weighing approximately 100 pounds and boxes of chickens weighing approximately 65 pounds. On December 11, 1961, while in the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- US Casualty Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1951
- Victor Wine & Liquor, Inc. v. BeasleySupreme Court of Florida · 1962
- Arkin Construction Company v. SimpkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
- Gray v. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Crawford v. Benrus MarketSupreme Court of Florida · 1949
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Richardson v. City of TampaSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
- Tingle v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
- Wolbert, Saxon & Middleton v. WarrenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
- Peltier v. BarbourSupreme Court of Florida · 1966