Legal Opinion

Desfosses v. Carillon Hotel

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 23, 1980No. QQ-364PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Judge.

Appellant raises three points for review in his appeal from a workers’ compensation order. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

In November 1977, appellant suffered a compensable accident when he injured his knee while employed by appellee Carillon Hotel as a banquet waiter. He worked for Carillon Hotel only “during the season” which ran from October through June. Therefore, at the time of his accident, appellant had worked for the hotel for only approximately six weeks. Prior to October 1, appellant was unemployed. As a result of the injury, appellant was unable to work from…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Schel v. City of MiamiSupreme Court of Florida · 1966

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Belam Florida Corp. v. DardyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Simpkins v. WatsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Anstead v. Cox BroadcastingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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