Miller v. Tribune Co.

DEKLE, Justice.

This cause is before us on petition for writ of certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Relations Commission which sustained a decision of the Judge of Industrial Claims. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Fla.Const, art. V, § 3(b)(3) (1973), F.S.A. Oral argument was waived.

Claimant suffered a compensable injury to his left index finger arising out of and in the course of employment. As a result of this injury, the claimant requested that the employer furnish medical treatment as provided by § 440.13(1), Florida Statutes, F.S.A. His request was granted and the claimant…