RUFFIN, Judge.
On October 16, 1997, Major Oscar Vernon Pitts suffered a stroke at his job with the City of Rome Police Department. He subsequently filed a workers' compensation claim against the City, asserting that work-related stress contributed to his stroke. The City contested coverage. On February 12, 1999, Major Pitts died from complications relating to the stroke, and his widow, Sue Pitts, pursued the workers' compensation claim, seeking total disability payments...
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