SIMS v. AMERICAN CAN COMPANY

Appeal, No. 302 C.D. 1972.

6 Pa.Commw. 423 (1972)

Sims v. American Can Company.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Detweiler, for appellant.

Roland J. Artigues, with him Galfand, Berger, Senesky, Lurie & March, for appellee.

Argued October 6, 1972, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, October 27, 1972:

The question to be decided in this appeal is properly set forth in appellant's brief to be "May a claimant recover for the loss of use of one-half his finger under the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act?"

This question was answered in the affirmative by the Referee, in the negative by a divided Board, and in the affirmative by the court below. We answer...

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