Workers' Compensation

Listed below is McConnaughhay, Coonrod, Pope, Weaver & Stern, P.A.'s workers' compensation case law database. The database dates back until 1971 and includes over 5500 workers' compensation court decisions.

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Thomas v. Salvation Army

562 So.2d 746, 15 Fla. L. Week. D1395, (Fla.App. 1 Dist., May 14, 1990)

Court determined that claimant's high blood pressure and the development of a ulcer were causally related to her back injury. In evaluating medical evidence JCC may not reject uncontroverted medical testimony without a reasonable explanation. In this case the court reviewed the depositional testimony of treating physician and determined based upon that record that there was a causal connection between the claimed conditions and the compensable accident. Dissenting opinion.