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HOUCK v. TARRAGON MANAGEMENT, INC.

No. 1D08-0081.

4 So.3d 73 (2009)

Bruce HOUCK, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Ellen Houck, Deceased, Appellant, v. TARRAGON MANAGEMENT, INC., and AIG Claims Services, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 24, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Berman of Richard B. Berman, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, and Jay M. Levy of Jay M. Levy, P.A., Miami, for Appellant.

Nancy C. Ciampa of Carlton Fields, P.A., Miami, and Christine R. Davis of Carlton Fields, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellees.

PER CURIAM.

Bruce Houck, on behalf of his decedent Ellen Houck, appeals a final order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) denying a claim for death benefits and funeral expenses. Appellant argues the JCC erred by finding Ellen was not entitled to these benefits because she did not qualify as a "traveling employee" as provided in section 440.092(4), Florida Statutes (2002). For the reasons explained below, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Ellen...

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