Frank J. Rooney, Inc. v. Pitts

Marian F. Penix, Judge.

This is a Workers’ Compensation case.

In September 1975 the Claimant sustained wide-spread permanent brain damage due to anoxia secondary to a cardiac arrest resulting from an acute myocardial infarction. Since that time the Claimant has been confined to the hospital and it is anticipated he will remain so for the remainder of his life. Initially the Respondent controverted the claim. On August 23, 1976 the Administrative Law Judge Charles E. Davis found the claim compensable and awarded total and permanent disability benefits, medical expenses, past and future, with…