CIABATTONI v. BIRDSBORO ST. F. & M. CO.


386 Pa. 179 (1956)

Ciabattoni, Appellant, v. Birdsboro Steel Foundry & Machine Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

September 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Skillman, with him Mark C. McQuillen, for appellant.

John D. Glase, with him Stevens & Lee, for appellees.

Richard D. Holahan, Associate Counsel, with him Ralph H. Behney, Counsel and Herbert B. Cohen, Attorney General, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., JONES, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, September 24, 1956:

The claimant's petition for compensation under The Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act of June 21, 1939, P.L. 566, 77 PS § 1201 et seq., was dismissed by the referee on the ground that it was not filed within the time limited therefor by the Act. On exceptions, the compensation board affirmed the referee's action. The claimant appealed from the board's decision to the court of common pleas which reversed in...

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