McCoy Restaurants, Inc. v. Griffith

MINER, Judge.

In this case, we review the order of a Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) which found that appellee/claimant’s automobile accident was compensable and awarded benefits. Finding no competent substantial evidence to support the JCC’s conclusion that claimant’s accident arose out of or in the course and scope of his employment, we reverse and remand with instructions that the claim be dismissed.

Claimant was employed as a waiter in a restaurant owned by appellant/employer at the Orlando International Airport. During the Christmas season of 1986, the employer sponsored a canned food…