Security Insurance Co. of New Haven v. King

HOBSON, Justice.

The petitioner, by certiorari, seeks review of an order of the Florida Industrial Commission holding it, as carrier for the employer, solely liable for the payment of the compensation claim in question. The only issue is whether the petitioner, Security Insurance Company, should be held solely liable or whether it and the respondent, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, should be held jointly and severally liable.

At the initial hearing on this matter, the deputy commissioner refused to receive evidence bearing on the intent of the parties to the Hartford contract of…