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GEN. WOODCRAFT & F. ET AL. v. W. C. AP. BD. ET AL.

No. 1049 C.D. 1973.

13 Pa.Commw. 357 (1974)

General Woodcraft & Foundry and American Casualty Company, Insurance Carrier, Appellants, v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Joseph Besco, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 23, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl B. Fried, with him Irwin M. Ringold, for appellants.

Donald R. McKay, with him Cusick, Madden, Joyce, McKay & Associates, for appellees.

Argued January 9, 1974, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, April 23, 1974:

Joseph Besco (claimant) here seeks workmen's compensation benefits for a disability allegedly resulting from an accident suffered in the course of his employment. He was working as a carpenter for General Woodcraft & Foundry (General Woodcraft), when, in the course of remodeling an old house, he claims to have become violently ill because of exposure to sewer gas escaping from an exposed pipe in the basement. As a result...

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