Beslanwitch v. Valley Dodge Center, Inc.

During the evening of August 15, 1973, claimant-appellant Roy Beslanwitch suffered a heart attack which he contends was caused by emotional and physical stress resulting from his employment. During the five and one-half months period immediately preceding his heart attack, appellant had been employed as office manager, business manager, and secretary-treasurer by defendant-respondent Valley Dodge Center, Inc. During that period Valley Dodge was in a state of change and uncertainty caused by lack of profits due to the energy crisis and by a turnover of personnel. As a result appellant…