ROYAL PIONEER IND. v. WORK. COMP. A. BD.

No. 478 C.D. 1973.

11 Pa.Commw. 132 (1973)

Royal Pioneer Ind., Inc. and Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Co., Insurance Carrier, Appellants, v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Luciani J. Battistone, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McElvenny, for appellants.

John J. D'Angelo, with him Bank & Minehart, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, October 10, 1973:

Luciani J. Battistone (claimant) was employed by Royal Pioneer Industries, Inc. (employer) as a stock booster when, during the week of February 22, 1970, he allegedly suffered an accident while in the course of his employment. The claimant testified that he was moving a skid, his usual work, when something happened to his back and he could not straighten up. When he later consulted a physician, his problem was diagnosed as...

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