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FLORIDA FARM BUR. CAS. INS. CO. v. AYALA

No. 85-1588.

501 So.2d 1346 (1987)

FLORIDA FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INSURANCE CO., and Steve's Harvesting, Inc., Appellants, v. Bertha Pulido De AYALA, Individually and As Personal Representative of the Estate of Maximiano Ayala, Deceased, and the Children of Maximiano Ayala, Deceased, by Their Next Friend Bertha Pulido De Ayala, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Koval and Louis B. Vocelle, Jr. of Moss, Henderson & Lloyd, P.A., Vero Beach, for appellants.

Richard D. Sneed, Jr., and Roger N. Messer of Law Offices of Sneed & Messer, P.A., Fort Pierce, for appellees.

Richard M. Davis, Tallahassee, amicus curiae for Associated Industries of Florida, Inc., in support of appellants.

Ira L. Gottlieb of Lyons, Eggers, Garcia and Gottlieb, Keene, Cal., Steven Bloom of Kaplan, Sicking & Bloom, West Palm Beach, amicus curiae for United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO in support of appellees.

DOWNEY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final order declaring section 440.16(7), Florida Statutes (1983), unconstitutional because it treats resident wives and dependents more favorably than nonresident wives and dependents. That aspect of the order which found that the circuit court had jurisdiction to determine the constitutionality of the statute is also appealed from.

On or about March 9, 1984, the decedent...

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