OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., September 30, 1977:
The issue presented in this case is whether the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) erred in reversing a referee's award of attorney's fees to appellant pursuant to the "reasonable contest" standard of Section 440 of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, added by Section 3 of the Act of February 8, 1972, P.L. 25, 77 P.S. § 996.
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