ESPADA ENTERPRISES, INC. v. SPIRO

No. BF-73.

481 So.2d 1265 (1986)

ESPADA ENTERPRISES, INC. and Home Indemnity Co., Appellants, v. Geoffrey SPIRO, Deceased Employee, and Catherine Spiro, Widow, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry A. Pemsler, of Richard & Pemsler, Miami, for appellants.

Jay M. Levy, of Hershoff & Levy, Miami and George N. Nachwalter, Miami, for appellees.


ERVIN, Judge.

In this worker's compensation case, involving a claim for death benefits, the employer/carrier (e/c) appeals from the deputy commissioner's (d.c.) order, finding that an employee's death arose out of and in the course of his employment. We reverse.

Spiro (the employee) was the sole owner and corporate officer of an International House of Pancakes (IHOP) restaurant located in Boynton Beach, Florida. Spiro resided in Miramar, Florida, approximately...

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