DEPT. OF H & R v. LUCAS

No. BA-132.

466 So.2d 1269 (1985)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, DIVISION OF RISK MANAGEMENT, Appellants, v. Lazara LUCAS, Widow and Personal Representative of Gregorio Lucas, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.B. Yandle of Vernis & Bowling, Miami, for appellants.

Stephan H. Tarr, Miami, for appellee.


JOANOS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a workers' compensation order in which the deputy commissioner found that Gregorio Lucas suffered a compensable heart attack arising out of and in the course of his employment, and as a consequence the deputy awarded death benefits, widow dependency benefits, and payment of medical bills, attorney's fees, and costs. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

The employer and carrier raise three points for review: ...

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