Duran Insurance Co. v. Florida Department of Commerce

DAYTON, ORVILLE L., Jr., (Ret.), Associate Judge.

Respondent, Genevieve Boyd, was employed by Petitioner. She secured a leave of absence beginning July IS, 1970, for the purpose of getting married. She returned to work five days later, professing to be married. Thereafter her actions and comments to the employer and co-workers continued to reflect that she was married. Petitioner (Employer) changed her pay records to reflect her married name, and her payroll checks were thereafter issued in the married name designated by the Employee, i. e., Genevieve Hilton.

On January 28, 1971, Employer asked…