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Gulf Power Company v. Passmore

Supreme Court of Florida
Apr 26, 1961
129 So. 2d 132 (Fla. 1961)

Summary

In Passmore, although the mother's pregnancy had begun no more than two weeks prior to the employee's death, the considerable evidence corroborating acknowledgment by the decedent was decidedly more definite and positive than in the instant case.

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Opinion

No. 30704.

April 26, 1961.

Writ of Certiorari to the Florida Industrial Commission.

J. Nixon Daniel, Jr., and Yonge, Beggs Lane, Pensacola, for petitioner.

Raymond Hepner, of Fisher Hepner, Pensacola, Paul E. Speh and Burnis T. Coleman, Tallahassee, for respondents.


On reconsideration of this cause, on rehearing granted, it is,

Ordered that the opinion and judgment filed herein February 1, 1961 be, and the same is hereby, receded from and withdrawn. It is further,

Ordered that certiorari herein be, and the same is hereby

Denied.

TERRELL, ROBERTS and DREW, JJ., and DAYTON, Circuit Judge, concur.

THOMAS, C.J., and THORNAL and O'CONNELL, JJ., dissent.


Summaries of

Gulf Power Company v. Passmore

Supreme Court of Florida
Apr 26, 1961
129 So. 2d 132 (Fla. 1961)

In Passmore, although the mother's pregnancy had begun no more than two weeks prior to the employee's death, the considerable evidence corroborating acknowledgment by the decedent was decidedly more definite and positive than in the instant case.

Summary of this case from Ezell-Titterton, Inc. v. A.K.F
Case details for

Gulf Power Company v. Passmore

Case Details

Full title:GULF POWER COMPANY, A CORPORATION, PETITIONER, v. RAYMONA DARLENE…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Apr 26, 1961

Citations

129 So. 2d 132 (Fla. 1961)

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