ASHTON UTILITIES & SEPTIC TANK CO. v. IRWIN

No. AB-426.

410 So.2d 597 (1982)

ASHTON UTILITIES & SEPTIC TANK COMPANY and Florida Farm Bureau Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Roger G. IRWIN (Deceased) and Lloyd L. Irwin, Sr. and May A. Irwin, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Koval of the Law Office of Jones, Foster & Moss, Vero Beach, for appellants.

Robert C. Clark, Vero Beach, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

The employer/carrier appeal an order finding that the deceased worker's parents are entitled to dependency benefits. We reverse.

The deputy commissioner found that the deceased contributed to a "family pot" and that the family relied on these contributions to maintain its standard of living. Relying on Ledger v. Geiger-Jones Construction, 329 So.2d 3 (Fla. 1976), and Floriland Farms v. Peterman,

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