R. M. FRICTION MATERIALS C. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 454 C.D. 1979.

52 Pa.Commw. 279 (1980)

R.M. Friction Materials Co., Div. of Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Alberta Diffenderfer, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. McFadden, with him Thomas F. McDevitt, for petitioner.

J. David Young, for respondent, submitted on briefs.

Argued June 2, 1980, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., MacPHAIL and WILLIAMS, JR., sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., June 23, 1980:

This is an appeal from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's award of attorney's fees. Petitioner (employer) limited its appeal to this Court to the contention that the Board committed errors of law in concluding that the employer's contest was unreasonable and in affirming the award of attorney's fees. We remand...

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