WORK. COMP. BD., ET AL. v. COMTH., APLNT.

No. 127 C.D. 1975.

19 Pa.Commw. 499 (1975)

Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Anthony T. Klebick v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued May 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra S. Christianson, Assistant Attorney General, with her Alan P. Marian, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Kenneth J. Yablonski, with him James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

Argued May 8, 1975, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JUNE 5, 1975:

The issue to be determined in this case is what degree of proof is needed to show, for purposes of a Workmen's Compensation award, that disability resulted in whole or in part from exposure to the hazards of an occupational disease occurring after June 30, 1973. In the 1972 amendments to the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. § 1 et seq. (Act), the Legislature...

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