HARMAR COAL CO. ET AL. v. W. C. A. BD. ET AL.

No. 2319 C.D. 1976.

33 Pa.Commw. 98 (1977)

Harmar Coal Company and Old Republic Companies, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Clara E. Ruskus, Widow of Joseph, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Thompson, with him Hirsch, Weise & Tillman, for respondents.

Benjamin L. Costello, with him Kenneth J. Yablonski, and James N. Diefenderfer, for respondents.

Mary Ellen Krober, Assistant Attorney General, with her, David A. Ody, Assistant Attorney General, for Commonwealth.

Argued November 1, 1977, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., ROGERS and BLATT.


OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, December 30, 1977:

Harmar Coal Company and Old Republic Companies have appealed from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board which affirmed a referee's order awarding workmen's compensation benefits to the claimant, Clara E. Ruskus. The Board additionally directed the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harmar Coal Company and Old Republic Companies proportionately to pay to...

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