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VITA v. UNITED GENERAL INS. CO.

No. 84-393.

469 So.2d 433 (1985)

Betty Vidrine VITA, born Mathieu, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Sanders and Tony G. Sanders, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Plauche, Smith and Nieset, Jeffrey M. Cole, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, DOUCET and YELVERTON, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

A constitutional question is raised in this worker's compensation death case. The deceased workman left a surviving spouse and child who were wholly dependent on him. He also left another child, not living with him, who was partially dependent on him. The employer and its insurer took the position that the widow and child living with the deceased at the time of his death would consume the statutory maximum compensation benefits, and settled with...

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