ABOVE ALL DRYWALL v. SHEARER

No. 93-0124.

651 So.2d 195 (1995)

ABOVE ALL DRYWALL and FACCA, Appellants, v. James SHEARER, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. George Kagan and Helene H. Morris, of Miller, Kagan and Chait, West Palm Beach, and John E. McLain, III and Mark S. Spangler of Rissman, Weisberg, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue & McLain, P.A., Orlando, for appellants.

Frederick Daniels, Orlando, and Bill McCabe of Shepherd, McCabe & Cooley, Longwood, for appellee.


BARFIELD, Judge.

Above All Drywall and Florida Air Conditioning Contractors Association (E/SA) have appealed an order of the judge of compensation claims (JCC) in which the JCC found the claimant's Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease) condition to be compensable. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

The claimant had worked for the employer for several years as a drywall finisher. On June 14, 1990, he felt a sharp pain in his...

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