WIGGINTON, Judge.
This workers' compensation appeal is from the deputy commissioner's order denying a claim for benefits on the basis that there was no compensable injury. Appellant Sheppard challenges the deputy commissioner's finding that claimant's psychiatric disability resulted from fright or excitement only and that there was a failure of proof of actual physical injury. We agree with claimant and remand for further consideration.
In September, 1972...
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