NEW STANDARD CORP. v. WORK. COMP. APP. BD.

Appeal, No. 198 C.D. 1973.

9 Pa.Commw. 494 (1973)

New Standard Corporation and Insurance Company of North America, Insurance Carrier, Appellants, v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Lynne M. Miller, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher S. Underhill, with him Windolph, Burkholder & Hartman, for appellants.

Carl G. Herr, with him Louise G. Herr, for appellees.

Argued June 7, 1973, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., August 10, 1973:

The question which we are called upon to resolve in this Workmen's Compensation case is whether the claimant is entitled to compensation benefits as a result of an accident1 under the unusual pathological result doctrine.

Claimant was employed as a punch press operator for approximately one year prior to October 29, 1971. On that date, claimant was lifting metal discs from a shoulder...

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