Claimants, decedent's widow and their three children, appeal the board's decision that the presumption against suicide had been overcome by substantial evidence to the contrary and "that decedent's death was due to a deliberate act with personal reasons, designed to end his own life, or, with indifference to such outcome." We cannot say, as a matter of law, that the board erred in its determination. Although there is a strong presumption against suicide, it is a question...
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