Legal Opinion
Maffitt v. Henderson's Portion-Pak, Inc.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 26, 1961No. Nos. 40069, 40070PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’CONNELL, Justice.
Claimant, Nellie Maffitt, sustained a com-pensable accident on December 17, 1958 when she slipped and fell on her employer’s floor. She fell on her back with her left arm under her and experienced pain in her wrist and her chest. The employer, Henderson’s Portion-Pak, Inc., furnished medical care, including psychiatric evaluation, and paid compensation on a temporary total disability basis until April 19, 1959.
On July 24, 1959 a hearing was held before a deputy commissioner at the conclusion of which he entered an order finding that claimant had no residual organic…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Ball v. MannSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. BellSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
3Cited by5 opinions
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