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DOUGLAS v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 1881 C.D. 1977.

40 Pa.Commw. 101 (1979)

Willie Douglas, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, Dennis Trucking Company, Frank Shempf and Fireman's Insurance Company of Newark, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen L. Feingold, for petitioner.

William G. Adamson, with him Lowell A. Reed, Jr., Rawle & Henderson, and James N. Diefenderfer, for respondents.

Argued September 28, 1978, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., DiSALLE and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, January 24, 1979:

Willie Douglas (Claimant) drove tractor trailers belonging to Frank Shempf for three and one-half years prior to April 15, 1974. On that date Claimant received a call from Shempf to pick up a load of material for Dennis Trucking Co. (Defendant). While at the loading dock preparing to load his truck in accord with his instructions from Shempf, Claimant sustained a fracture of the right patella while lifting the steel binder...

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