W. T. Edwards Hospital v. Rakestraw

STURGIS, Judge.

W. T. Edwards Hospital, a state agency, seeks certiorari to review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission affirming in part and modifying in part an order of the Deputy Commissioner in a workmen’s compensation case wherein Frank T. Rakestraw was awarded compensation for injuries suffered in an affray with one Cecil Stover, a fellow employee.

The Deputy Commissioner found, inter alia, 1) that the altercation had its origin in an argument or discussion concerning two fellow employees; 2) that the argument was unrelated to the employer’s business; 3) that claimant was not…