Williams v. Alfred S. Austin Construction Co.

ADKINS, Justice.

By petition for certiorari we have for review an order of the Florida Industrial Commission reversing the workmen’s compensation award entered by the Judge of Industrial Claims.

The question to be resolved is whether the order of the Judge was supported by competent substantial evidence. Claimant Esau Williams sustained a compensable injury by an accident on August 4, 1964 when he fell from a ladder while working for his employer, Austin Construction Company. Soon after the accident the claimant developed a severe psychiatric condition, diagnosed as acute and chronic brain…