FOSECO, INC. ET AL. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 1985 C.D. 1977.

41 Pa.Commw. 520 (1979)

Foseco, Inc. and Hartford Insurance Group, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Gilbert I. Jordan, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred C. Trenor, with him Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, for petitioner.

Anthony J. Kovach, with him Kovach & Kovach, for respondent.

Argued October 30, 1978, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., MENCER and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., April 6, 1979:

Foseco, Inc. (Employer) and its insurance carrier appeal a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) upholding a referee's award of benefits to Gilbert I. Jordan (Claimant).

Claimant was awarded benefits for permanent and total disability resulting from silicosis, an occupational disease set forth in Section 108(k) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act).1

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