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

No. 2284 C.D. 1979.

55 Pa.Commw. 459 (1980)

Ruth Dumas, Widow of Louis Dumas, deceased, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Latrobe Forge and Spring, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin H. Beachler, McArdle, Caroselli, Spagnolli & Beachler, for petitioner.

Mary J. McCrory, Kyle and Ehrman, for appellee.

Argued November 17, 1980, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., CRAIG and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE PALLADINO, December 18, 1980:

Appellant appeals the order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which denied her petition for review and reversed the Referee's decision to permit her to recover for the loss of use of both her deceased husband's eyes as a compensable permanent injury. Appellee and the Board contend that the right to petition for a review of a compensation award made pursuant to The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act...

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