WILLIAM S. HARRIS, PETITIONER,
v.
FOSTER PRESTRESS, INC., FIDELITY & CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK, AND THE FLORIDA INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION, RESPONDENTS

Fla. | 1963-04-24
No. 31879
TERRELL, THOMAS, THORNAL, O’CONNELL and CALDWELL, JJ., concur., ROBERTS, C. J., and DREW, J., dissent.
155 So. 2d 865 Florida Supreme Court (1963) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The writ of certiorari is denied on the authority of Kress & Co. v. Burkes, 153 Fla. 868, 16 So.2d 106; Firestone Tire and Rubber Company v. Hudson, Fla.App., 112 So.2d 29; Martin Company v. Carpenter, Fla., 132 So.2d 400; Thomas v. Carter Fruit and Produce Company, Fla., 137 So. 2d 573.

It is so ordered.

TERRELL, THOMAS, THORNAL, O’CONNELL and CALDWELL, JJ., concur.

ROBERTS, C. J., and DREW, J., dissent.

DREW, Justice

(dissenting).

I agree with the dissenting commissioner.

Dissent
DREW, Justice

DREW, Justice

(dissenting).

I agree with the dissenting commissioner.


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