W. C. A. B., ET AL. v. AUTO EXPRESS

No. 216 C.D. 1975.

21 Pa.Commw. 559 (1975)

Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Donald Meredick v. Auto Express, Inc., Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Murphy, with him Anthony J. Piazza, John R. Lenahan, and Lenahan, Dempsey & Murphy, for appellant.

James J. Haggerty, with him Joseph J. O'Brien, Jr., Haggerty & McDonnell, and James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

Argued September 12, 1975, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges KRAMER and MENCER, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, November 10, 1975:

Donald Meredick (claimant) was last employed as a tractor-trailer driver for Auto Express, Inc. (appellant).

On Friday, May 4, 1973, claimant drove his regular route between the Scranton terminal and the Charmin Paper plant in Mehoopany, Pennsylvania. At the Charmin plant, claimant, with the aid of two or three Charmin employees, participated in the routine unloading of his cargo through the use of mechanized forklifts...

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