CITY OF PORT ORANGE v. SEDACCA

No. 1D05-1799.

953 So.2d 727 (2007)

CITY OF PORT ORANGE and PGCS, Appellants, v. Gary SEDACCA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 10, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Helm, III, Lake Mary, for Appellants.

Richard A. Sicking, Coral Gables, for Appellee.


EN BANC

HAWKES, J.

This workers' compensation appeal has been decided en banc, pursuant to the court's own motion. In this case, we are asked to determine whether the Judge of Compensation Claims erred by determining Claimant firefighter's permanent impairment for hypertension, standing alone, constitutes a "disability" under the Workers' Compensation Act.

The answer to this question hinges on the definition of the term "disablement" as used in the...

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