Everhart Masonry, Inc. v. Crowder
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
O’CONNELL, Justice.
This is a petition for certiorari in which the employer and carrier seek to set aside an order of the Elorida Industrial Commission wherein the commission affirmed an order of the deputy awarding benefits to the claimant-employee.
It is not disputed that claimant early on the morning of January 26, 1960, while riding to work in the employer’s truck, struck his right arm on an oil drum in the truck. This accident occurred when the truck was brought to a sudden stop to avoid a collision with another vehicle. Claimant testified that following the accident his “arm hurt a…
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