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CITY OF HOLLYWOOD v. KARL

No. 93-1262.

643 So.2d 34 (1994)

CITY OF HOLLYWOOD and Hartford Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Thomas KARL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly A. Hill of Conroy, Simberg & Lewis, P.A., Hollywood, for appellants.

Scott Mager, Ft. Lauderdale, and Gary S. Gaffney and Michael G. Hannan of Law offices of Gary S. Gaffney, P.A., Hollywood, for appellee.

ALLEN, Judge.

The employer/carrier appeal a workers' compensation order establishing the compensability of a mental or nervous injury. We conclude that the challenged ruling comports with the standard announced in City of Holmes Beach v. Grace, 598 So.2d 71 (Fla. 1992), because the mental or nervous injury ensued from an underlying physical injury.

The claimant worked for the employer as a firefighter and paramedic...

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