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BERTOCH v. NBD CORP.

No. 93S02-0408-EX-374.

813 N.E.2d 1159 (2004)

Larry J. BERTOCH, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. NBD CORPORATION and U.S. Security, Inc., Appellees (Defendants below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 25, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan J. Mindel, Merrillville, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Bruce J. Alvarado, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellees.

BOEHM, Justice.

Larry Bertoch suffered a fatal heart attack while working as a security guard in a building where a fire had occurred. We hold that his death is compensable under the Indiana Worker's Compensation Act.

Factual and Procedural Background

On February 1, 1994, while responding to a fire alarm at the NBD building, members of the Gary Fire Department found Larry Bertoch's body on the landing between the tenth and eleventh floors. According...

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