Legal Opinion
Overholser Construction Co. v. Porter
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided October 21, 1964No. Nos. 32550, 32564PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TPIORNAL, Justice.
By two petitions for certiorari, above-styled, we are requested to review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission affirming an order of a deputy commissioner who had awarded Workmen’s Compensation benefits to an employee, Oliver Porter.
We must decide whether the order is supported by competent substantial evidence and also whether the employee was correctly excused from giving a notice of injury required by Section 440.18, Florida Statutes, F.S.A.
While employed by Venning & Ward Masonry, Oliver Porter suffered an industrial accident on November 9, 1959. He fell several…
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