DRUMMOND CO., INC. v. BOATMAN

2991395.

825 So.2d 823 (2001)

DRUMMOND COMPANY, INC. v. Mattie BOATMAN.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 2001.

Certiorari Denied January 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Anthony Davis III and Philip G. Piggott of Starnes & Atchison, L.L.P., Birmingham, for appellant.

Pat Nelson of Robinson & Nelson, Jasper, for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 1001892.

PITTMAN, Judge.

The employer appeals from an order of the circuit court awarding workers' compensation benefits to a surviving spouse of a deceased worker. The sole question on appeal is whether the court erred as a matter of law in holding that a surviving spouse is eligible to receive workers' compensation benefits even though the worker's death did not occur as a result of the worker's workplace-related injury for which he...

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