McCORD, Judge.
Appellant, employer, appeals from the deputy commissioner's finding that appellee Scott's death by suicide entitled Scott's widow to workers' compensation death benefits. We affirm.
On February 28, 1978, Scott injured his back in a work-related accident while employed by appellant as a firefighter. On March 2, Scott informed his employer of his back injury and was then seen by two doctors, one of whom diagnosed a minor lumbar strain and the...
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