Legal Opinion

Fred Howland, Inc. v. Rutkauskas

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 27, 1968No. 37373PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

We have for review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission which unanimously affirmed an order of a deputy who increased a disability rating with a finding that conditions had changed.

We have carefully studied the record and briefs. By a comprehensive order, with extensive findings, the deputy accepted the judgment of doctors who expressed the opinion that the physical condition of claimant had actually changed for the worse and supported a finding of an increased percentage of disability.

We are frank to state that had we been in the deputy’s place we might well have found otherwise.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lee Engineering & Construction Company v. FellowsSupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  2. Sierra v. Deauville Operating Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1968
  3. Felix v. Lawnlite Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1965

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Agrico Chemical Co. v. TuckerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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