153 Fla. 827 15 So.2d 907

FAILING EXPLORATION & DRILLING COMPANY, a corporation, and the TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, v. WALTER B. COTTON and FLORIDA INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.

15 So. (2nd) 907

June Term, 1943

December 7, 1943

En Banc

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1944

Shackleford, Farrior & Shannon, for appellants.

L. J. Robbins, for appellee.

*828BUFORD, C. J.:

As we read the record it fails to show that claimant was dependent of the deceased within the purview of applicable statutes and the law as enunciated by this Court in the case of Panama City Stevedoring Co., Inc., v. Padgett, 149 Fla. 687, 6 Sou. (2nd) 822, and Stone & Stone, et al., v. Scott, et al., 151 Fla. 21, 9 So. (2nd) 168. Cross, et ux, v. Sumter Co. et al., 152 Fla. 864, 13 So. (2nd) 219.

For the reason stated, the judgment should be reversed.

So ordered.

TERRELL, BROWN, THOMAS and SEBRING, JJ., concur.

CHAPMAN and ADAMS, JJ., dissent.

Failing Exploration & Drilling Co. v. Cotton
153 Fla. 827 15 So.2d 907

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Failing Exploration & Drilling Co. v. Cotton
Decision Date
Dec 7, 1943
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153 Fla. 827

15 So.2d 907

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