AMERICAN EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY, A FOREIGN CORPORATION AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, PETITIONER,
v.
BETTY J. TUCKER, JOINED BY HER HUSBAND, WATERS B. TUCKER, RESPONDENTS

Fla. | 1969-10-29
No. 38385
ERVIN, C. J., and DREW, THORNAL, CARLTON and BOYD, JJ., concur.
227 So. 2d 482 Florida Supreme Court (1969) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

The Petition for Writ of Certiorari reflected probable jurisdiction in this Court. We issued the Writ and have heard argument of the parties. After argument and upon further consideration of the matter, we have determined that the Writ was improvidently issued. Therefore, the Writ is hereby discharged and the Petition for Writ of Certiorari dismissed.

It is so ordered.

ERVIN, C. J., and DREW, THORNAL, CARLTON and BOYD, JJ., concur.


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