Saxon v. City of Mobile

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a workmen’s compensation case.

The Circuit Court of Mobile County denied benefits to the widow of the employee and she appeals. We affirm.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether there is any evidence to support the finding of the trial court that the employee’s death was not job related.

The pertinent facts are as follows:

In February, 1981, the employee, John Saxon, was employed by the City of Mobile as a policeman. In the early morning hours of February 4, Officer Saxon suffered a fatal heart attack while on duty.

Officer Saxon was off duty January 30, 31, and February…