KANIA v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE.

No. 2426 C.D. 1978.

49 Pa.Commw. 136 (1980)

Sophia A. Kania, Petitioner v. Ebensburg State School and Hospital, Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on briefs:

Timothy P. Creany, for petitioner.

James S. Marshall, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Argued November 15, 1979, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., DiSALLE and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., January 30, 1980:

Sophia A. Kania appeals a decision of the Department of Public Welfare denying her benefits in the nature of workmen's compensation for her failure to prove the causal relationship of her disability to a work incident.1 After consideration of her appeal, we affirm.

Kania, a Vocational Adjustment Aide II at Ebensburg Center, was assaulted by a resident. Following one month of recuperation...

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