COONS v. PETE'S ELEC.

No. 88-2374.

543 So.2d 821 (1989)

Stanley COONS, Appellant, v. PETE'S ELECTRIC and Southeast Administrators, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill McCabe, of Shepherd, McCabe & Cooley, Longwood, and George J. Mitar, of Associates & Bruce L. Scheiner, Fort Myers, for appellant.

Gerald W. Pierce, of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., Fort Myers, for appellees.


WIGGINTON, Judge.

In this workers' compensation appeal, the claimant challenges the deputy commissioner's order denying his claim for compensation benefits on the basis that the claimant's cardiac disease and not the industrial accident caused claimant's heart condition. Because we agree that the deputy's order is not based on competent and substantial evidence, we reverse.

Where a claimant's preexisting asymptomatic atherosclerotic or heart condition is aggravated...

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