BLACK v. FREEMAN LUMBER CO., INC.

Civ. 5780.

509 So.2d 914 (1987)

Lounell H. BLACK, as Grandmother and next friend of Jeremy Lee Black, etc. v. FREEMAN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

June 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas McElvy of McElvy & Ford, Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

John S. Civils, Jr., of Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart, Birmingham, for appellee.


BRADLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case.

The minor claimant, Jeremy Lee Black, appeals from a summary judgment which held Jeremy was not entitled to receive benefits following the death of his grandfather, William D. Black. The refusal to award benefits was predicated upon a finding that Jeremy Lee Black was not a dependent of his grandfather as provided in sections 25-5-61(3) and -62, Code 1975.

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