Sturkie v. Ballenger Corp.

(dissenting) :

I respectfully dissent and would reverse the lower court.

There is no contention that claimant has suffered an occupational disease.

On or about August 1, 1972, the claimant, an employee of the Ballenger Corporation, went to Puerto Rico to continue his occupation of several years as a truck driver. He remained on the job without incident until October 25, 1972, when he blacked out on the job. His work was that of driving a cement, rotating, cylinder type, delivery truck. The claimant described his duties as driving the truck to the bulk plant, waiting in line for loading, driving…