JOHNSON v. JOHNSON

No. BD-424.

477 So.2d 21 (1985)

Mozelle E. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. John C. JOHNSON, Deceased, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Ross, of Goodheart & Ross, Bradenton, for appellant.

Janet Jaspers, of Matusek, Ogden, McKnight & Hudson, St. Petersburg, for appellees.


BARFIELD, Judge.

Mozelle E. Johnson appeals a final workers' compensation order in which the deputy awarded all of the survivor's benefits to decedent's three surviving children and denied any benefits to appellant as a surviving dependent mother. The issue before the court is whether the deputy properly interpreted Florida Statutes § 440.16 in awarding benefits to the deceased claimant's dependents.

John C. Johnson died as a result of a heart attack...

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