BROWARD COUNTY BD. OF COUNTY COM'RS v. NEIL

No. AY-333.

459 So.2d 485 (1984)

BROWARD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Appellant, v. Donald Neil, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Randal Morcroft, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Joseph J. Finkelstein of Pelzner, Schwedock, Finkelstein & Klausner, P.A., Miami, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the deputy commissioner's order finding claimant's open heart surgery to be compensable. Claimant had not experienced heart problems prior to August 29, 1983, when he engaged in a rigorous, unsupervised eight hour physical profile program. His participation in this exercise unquestionably met the requirement of unusual strain or overexertion not routine to the type of work he was accustomed to performing. Victor Wine & Liquor, Inc. v....

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