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De AYALA v. FLORIDA FARM BUREAU CAS. INS. CO.

No. 70308.

543 So.2d 204 (1989)

Bertha Pulido DE AYALA, Etc., et al., Petitioners, v. FLORIDA FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INSURANCE CO., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Sneed, Jr., Fort Pierce, and Roger N. Messer, Port St. Lucie, for petitioners.

Thomas A. Koval and Louis B. Vocelle, Jr. of Moss, Henderson & Lloyd, P.A., Vero Beach, for respondents.

Richard A. Sicking and Steven Bloom of Kaplan, Sicking & Bloom, P.A., Miami, amicus curiae for the United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO.

H. George Kagan of Miller, Hodges, Kagan & Chait, P.A., Deerfield Beach, amicus curiae for Florida Fruit & Vegetable Ass'n.

BARKETT, Justice.

We have for review Florida Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co. v. De Ayala, 501 So.2d 1346 (Fla. 4th DCA 1987), which upheld the constitutionality of section 440.16(7), Florida Statutes (1983). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.

The question presented by this case is whether the legislature may limit the worker's compensation death benefits for some nonresident alien dependents...

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