BETHLEHEM MINES CORP. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 671 C.D. 1978.

39 Pa.Commw. 442 (1978)

Bethlehem Mines Corporation, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Nick Padovich, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Wilson, with him Greenlee, Richman, Derrico & Posa, for petitioner.

Benjamin L. Costello, for respondent, Padovich.

Sandra S. Christianson, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent, Commonwealth.

Argued November 2, 1978, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., BLATT and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., December 28, 1978:

Petitioner appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) setting aside a referee's disallowance of claimant's petition and remanding for the appointment of an impartial physician and the making of more specific findings of fact.1 We reverse.

Claimant was last employed as a coal miner on January 2, 1976, having worked for various coal companies in this state...

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