AMSLER v. SOX MEAT PACKERS


75 So.2d 207 (1954)

William H. AMSLER, as Administrator of the Estate of Donald E. Amsler, deceased, Petitioner, v. SOX MEAT PACKERS, Inc., Pennsylvania Threshermen's & Farmers' Mutual Casualty Insurance Company, and Florida Industrial Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

October 19, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLean & McLean, and Wm. C. McLean, Tampa, for petitioner.

Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelley, Hugh C. Macfarlane, Tampa, and Rodney Durrance, Tallahassee, for respondents.


DREW, Justice.

The facts in this workmen's compensation case are undisputed. On November 1, 1953, Donald E. Amsler was killed in an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. This decedent had no dependents surviving him within the definition of our Workmen's Compensation Act, F.S.A. § 440.01 et seq. His father was appointed administrator of his estate and filed a claim for compensation. This claim was denied by the Deputy Commissioner and by...

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