W. C. A. B., ET AL. v. PARIS NECKWEAR CO., ET AL.

No. 570 C.D. 1975.

22 Pa.Commw. 543 (1976)

Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Anne Heffelfinger v. Paris Neckwear Company and Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Company, Insurance Carrier, Appellants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur C. Creveling, Jr., with him John P. Thomas and Walker, Thomas, Karess, Lipson & Zieger, for appellants.

Richard D. Director, with him Martin H. Philip and James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

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


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, January 7, 1976:

Claimant was employed for approximately ten years as a splitter, a job in which she cut material from rolls of cloth averaging from 200 to 220 pounds apiece. She testified that she stopped work on Friday, April 23, 1971, because of a pain in her back. The following Monday, April 26, 1971, claimant telephoned her employer and told the person who answered the telephone that she could not work because she was sick. Claimant...

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