MATJE v. CITY OF PHILA., POLICE DEPT. ET AL.

No. 27 C.D. 1973.

11 Pa.Commw. 99 (1973)

Peter J. Matje, Appellant, v. City of Philadelphia, Police Department, and Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. McAleer, with him Stanley Bashman, Charles C. Hansford and Thomas F. McDevitt, for appellant.

James J. Kerwick, with him Howard D. Scher and Benjamin Cherry, for appellees.

Argued September 12, 1973, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., MENCER and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., November 9, 1973:

This is an appeal from an Order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which denied benefits to a partially disabled Philadelphia policeman (Claimant). We are unable to resolve the question of the reasonableness of Claimant's refusal to undergo recommended medical treatment and of the availability of compatible secondary employment under Philadelphia...

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