SPEED v. SECURITAS USA

No. 1D07-3481.

989 So.2d 710 (2008)

Antonio SPEED, Appellant v. SECURITAS USA and Broadspire, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis D. Smejkal, Winter Park, and Bill McCabe, Longwood, for Appellant.

H. George Kagan and Celine Abramschmitt of Miller, Kagan, Rodriguez & Silver, P.L., West Palm Beach, for Appellees.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation appeal Claimant contests the JCC's finding that his heart attack was not a compensable injury pursuant to section 440.093(1), Florida Statutes (2003). Claimant argued that this section did not apply to his claim, but, rather, the JCC should have applied section 440.09(1), Florida Statutes (2003). For the reasons explained below, we agree with Claimant and reverse.

Claimant worked as a security guard for the Employer...

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