WILLIAMS v. CITY OF ORLANDO

No. 1D11-4178.

89 So.3d 302 (2012)

Katina WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. CITY OF ORLANDO/City of Orlando Risk Management, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelli Biferie Hastings of Bichler, Clelland, Oliver, Kelley, Hastings, Longo, Spears & Parrish, PLLC, Maitland, and Adam Littman , Winter Park, for Appellant.

Nicole D. Ruocco and Larry D. Spencer of Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue & McLain, P.A., Orlando, for Appellees.


PER CURIAM.

In this workers' compensation case, Claimant appeals an order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) denying compensability of her hypertension on the ground she failed to establish eligibility to rely on the statutory presumption of occupational causation available via section 112.18, Florida Statutes (2010). We reverse.

The E/C conceded Claimant met three of the four requirements of section 112.18 by being a police officer whose condition...

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