MORGAN v. JSD ENTERPRISE

No. AR-288.

438 So.2d 946 (1983)

Otis MORGAN, Deceased, Otis Darrell Morgan, Claimant, Appellant, v. JSD ENTERPRISE, D/B/a Mirror Mart, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Goodmark of Goodmark & Goodmark, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Walter E. Beisler of Beisler & Wells, West Palm Beach, for appellees.


WIGGINTON, Judge.

Appellant, the son of Otis Morgan, deceased, appeals the deputy commissioner's order finding that the deceased's suicide is not compensable, thereby precluding appellant from receiving workers' compensation death benefits for dependents pursuant to section 440.16, Florida Statutes. Substantial competent evidence supports the deputy commissioner's ruling and therefore we affirm.

Appellant also has placed in issue the question of whether he...

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