McCORD, Judge.
Appellant appeals a workers' compensation order ruling that his heart attack is not compensable. We reverse.
In September 1979, appellant injured his back and hip in a work-related accident. About eight months later, while he was still temporarily totally disabled from that accident, he suffered a heart attack. The deputy commissioner based his finding that the heart attack was noncompensable on the deposition testimony of Dr. Gerard and the...
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