City of Mary Esther v. McArtor

How courts have described this case

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• \Determining whether a person is disabled for purposes of workers' compensation turns on the person's capacity to earn income . . . \
• rejecting contention that Sledge v. City of Fort Lauderdale, 497 So.2d 1231 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986), requires permanent disability or termination for the presumption to arise
• noting disablement for purposes of workers' compensation turns on claimant's ability to earn income
• “Coronary artery disease is an occupational illness when suffered by a firefighter meeting the requirements of section 112.18(1).”
• “When applied to the instant case, however, the definition employed by the JCC leads to a result which is inconsistent with the statutory definition of disability and the purpose of the workers’ compensation system.”

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