BLANTON v. DIVISION OF RETIREMENT

No. BD-299.

480 So.2d 134 (1985)

Alton M. BLANTON, Appellant, v. DIVISION OF RETIREMENT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene H. Johnson, Ocala, for appellant.

William A. Frieder, Asst. Div. Atty., Tallahassee, for appellee.


ERVIN, Judge.

Blanton appeals from a final order of the State Retirement Commission (Commission), denying his request for in-line-of-duty disability retirement benefits. We reverse and remand with directions.

In 1972, appellant began work as an electrician for the Marion County School Board. On October 15, 1979, he fell from a ladder while removing an old fire alarm at a high school. He suffered a compression fracture of the L-2 lumbar vertebra and four broken...

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