LERNER, APLNT. v. PHILA. PSYCH. CNTR., ET AL.

No. 318 C.D. 1974.

18 Pa.Commw. 636 (1975)

Sidney S. Lerner, M.D., Administrator of the Estate of Samuel Lerner, Deceased, Appellant, v. Philadelphia Psychiatric Center and Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Company, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney S. Lerner, appellant, for himself.

David L. White, with him John F. McElvenny, for appellees.

Argued April 4, 1975, before Judges KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR. and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, May 2, 1975:

On January 9, 1970, the decedent, Samuel Lerner, an aide at the Philadelphia Psychiatric Center, employer-appellee, suffered a skull fracture when struck on the head by a patient. Decedent entered into a compensation agreement with appellees for total disability. The insurer-appellee paid decedent's medical bills and made compensation payments during the period from January 9, 1970, to March 11, 1970, the date decedent returned...

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