Legal Opinion
Florida Farm Bureau Ins. v. Barrett
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 13, 1981No. XX-452Published
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT P. SMITH, Jr., Judge.
The workers’ compensation insurance carrier for appellee Griffith Ranch, Inc. appeals a deputy commissioner’s order finding that Robert Barrett’s death was compensa-ble under Chapter 440 and that coverage was not excluded by Section 440.09(2), Florida Statutes (1977), as amended by Chapter 74-197, § 5, Fla. Laws, providing:
No compensation shall be payable in respect of the disability or death of any employee covered by the Federal Employer’s Liability Act, the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act, or the Jones Act.
Barrett died of a heart attack…
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