Porter Seed Cleaning, Inc. v. Skinner

James R. Cooper, Judge.

This is an appeal from a determination by the Workers’ Compensation Commission that at the time of decedent’s death, his minor son was entitled to receive maximum dependency benefits. At the hearing before the Administrative Law Judge, it was stipulated that the decedent was an employee of the appellant and that his death arose out of and in the course of his employment.

It is not disputed that the decedent and his wife were separated at the time of death. The testimony indicated that decedent and claimant saw each other several times a week and that he did provide…