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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY v. MARINGO

No. 1354, Sept. Term, 2002.

828 A.2d 257 (2003)

151 Md. App. 662

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND v. James J. MARINGO.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

June 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shalisha Hines Ivy, Assoc. Cty. Atty. (David S. Whitacre, Acting Cty. Atty., Jay G. Creech, Acting Deputy Cty. Atty., on brief), Upper Marlboro, for appellant.

Kimberly A. Alley (Linda D. Moeller, Schlachman, Belsky & Weiner, P.A., on brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Argued before ADKINS, BARBERA and WILLIAM W. WENNER, (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.

ADKINS, J.

Md.Code (1991, 1999 Repl.Vol.), section 9-503 of the Labor and Employment Article ("LE") establishes a presumption, for workers' compensation purposes, that the heart disease or hypertension condition of certain firefighters and law enforcement personnel is an occupational disease arising out of or in the course of their employment. This presumption is commonly known as the "heart presumption."

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