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

No. 683 C.D. 1978.

43 Pa.Commw. 259 (1979)

James O. Sacks and Harleysville Mutual Insurance Company, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and William H. Sacks, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Lockrey, for petitioners.

Emory W. Buck, with him William R. Cooper, Stewart J. Greenleaf, and Cooper & Greenleaf, for respondents.

Argued March 8, 1979, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges WILKINSON, JR. and MENCER, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, June 6, 1979:

James O. Sacks (employer) and his workmen's compensation insurance carrier have appealed from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) awarding benefits to William H. Sacks (claimant). We affirm.

Claimant was employed as a school bus driver, and he was responsible for transporting handicapped children. On April 2, 1973, he stopped to pick up a 17-year-old boy in a wheelchair. Claimant grasped the boy...

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