Florida's 1st District Court of Appeal overturned a judge's decision denying death benefits to the biological daughter of a worker who died after being crushed by a pin machine at a bowling alley, saying the judge's determination of who qualified as a dependent of the worker had been premature, as the worker's employer had requested the ruling before any person had filed a request for death benefits. Case: Hamm v. PMI Employee Leasing, No. 1D13-4895, 04/07/2014, published.Facts: James Martens died in May 2013 after being crushed by a bowling pin machine.Martens was trying ...
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