Duran v. Goff Group

PITTMAN, Judge.

In Taliaferro v. Goff Group, 947 So.2d 1073 (Ala.Civ.App.2006), this court consid*46ered an appeal from a judgment of the Shelby Circuit Court determining that under § 25-5-82, Ala.Code 1975, a portion of the Alabama Workers’ Compensation Act (“the Act”), no compensation benefits were payable to the dependents of Luis Martinez Silva (“the employee”), i. e., Reynalda Alanis Duran, Martin Martinez Alanis, and Carlos Martinez Alanis (collectively, “the dependents”), on account of the employee’s death. We reversed the trial court’s judgment on purely procedural grounds in Goff,…