SIMPKINS v. WATSON

No. XX-206.

397 So.2d 432 (1981)

Tommy C. SIMPKINS, Appellant, v. Tally WATSON and Florida Farm Bureau, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Davis of Barton & Cox, Gainesville, for appellant.

Jack A. Langdon of Jones & Langdon, Gainesville, for appellee.


ERVIN, Judge.

Simpkins, the claimant below, contends that the deputy commissioner incorrectly computed his average weekly wage, averaging his weekly wages earned from his employer from a period spanning the 25th week through the 12th week prior to his industrial injury. Simpkins further contends that this error resulted in an inaccurate compensation rate. We agree and reverse with instructions.

The claimant regularly worked for his uncle during the active...

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