Legal Opinion · Dissent

Boyd v. Hudson Pulp & Paper Corp.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 30, 1965No. 34113Published

1DissentCaldwell, Justice

I would sustain the order of the Full' Commission dismissing the claim. The record fails to show there was an accident of any kind. The petitioner’s doctor testified “it is impossible for me to correlate a certain injury to this bulge because there was no definite herniation * *

The claim fails to meet the requirements of Florida Statutes § 440.15(6), F.S.A.,1 relating to hernias. The majority opinion is in conflict with Frohman Gear Co. v. Fellows, 149 So.2d 557 (Fla.1963).

In Garcia v. Continental Vending Machine Corporation, 176 So.2d 329, opinion filed June 2, 1965, this Court held:

“In…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Frohman Gear Company v. FellowsSupreme Court of Florida · 1963
  2. Garcia v. Continental Vending Machine Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1965

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