Legal Opinion

Rainsford v. McArthur Dairies

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 25, 1959Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, Justice.

This cause is before the court on cer-tiorari granted to review the decision of the District Court of Appeal, Third District, in Rains ford v. McArthur Dairies, Fla.App., 1959, 108 So.2d 914. The decision in question denied certiorari in a workman’s compensation case in which both the Deputy Commissioner and the Full Commission declined to award compensation to the claimant, who is the petitioner here, on a finding of fact that he was an independent contractor and not an employee of the respondent, McArthur Dairies, at the time of the injury for which compensation was sought.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Hampton v. McClungSupreme Court of Florida · 1904
  2. Griffith v. AlcockeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  3. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. PixlerSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  4. Rainsford v. McArthur DairiesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959

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