HARASCAK v. DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS


217 Pa.Super. 138 (1970)

Harascak v. Department of Highways (Commonwealth, Appellant).

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Bufalino, Jr., Special Assistant Attorney General, with him Clyde M. Hughes, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, and William C. Sennett, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Edmund J. McCullough, with him Eugene E. Duffy, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, SPAULDING, and CERCONE, JJ.


OPINION BY JACOBS, J., September 18, 1970:

The sole issue in this case is whether the Workmen's Compensation Board capriciously disregarded the evidence before it in denying compensation.

Michael Harascak worked in the anthracite mines from 1918 to 1952. From 1953 to September 1955 he was employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad. From September 1955 to April 12, 1963, he was employed by the Pennsylvania Department of Highways. He became totally disabled from...

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