PRAHL BROS., INC. v. PHILLIPS

No. AM-442.

429 So.2d 386 (1983)

PRAHL BROTHERS, INC. and Florida Farm Bureau Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Margaret PHILLIPS and Division of Workers' Compensation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Kronenberg, of Adams, Kelley, Kronenberg & Rutledge, Miami, for appellants.

Jerold Feuer, Miami, for appellees.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

Employer/carrier appeal a workers' compensation order which found that claimant sustained a compensable injury and awarded temporary disability benefits to her. Employer/carrier contend that § 440.02(18), Florida Statutes, precludes an award of benefits in the circumstances of the present case. We agree with the deputy commissioner that claimant's injury was not one "due to fright or excitement only" (e.s.), within the constraints of...

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