WHEELING-PGH. STEEL CORP. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 1805 C.D. 1977.

38 Pa.Commw. 370 (1978)

Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and James Stanley, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 2, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis P. Massco, for petitioner.

Patrick F. McArdle, with him McArdle, Henderson, Caroselli, Spagnolli & Beachler, and James N. Diefenderfer, for respondents.

Argued September 25, 1978, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., November 2, 1978:

This is an appeal by petitioner (employer), from an Order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which affirmed an order of the referee which denied the employer's request for a termination of benefits for respondent (claimant). We reverse.

On June 23, 1973 claimant suffered a back injury while working at employer's plant where he had worked for 30 years. At the time of his injury he was lifting...

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