COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY v. GALLO.

No. 1157 C.D. 1979.

49 Pa.Commw. 506 (1980)

County of Allegheny, Petitioner v. John Gallo, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul T. Grater, with him, R.L. McMillan and Louis A. Raimond, for petitioner.

Amiel B. Caramanna, Jr., with him, Alexander J. Pentecost, for respondent.

Argued December 3, 1979, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and ROGERS, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, February 29, 1980:

The narrow issue presented by this workmen's compensation appeal is whether a doctor's testimony that the incidence of chronic obstructive lung disease and interstitial fibrosis is greater in the automotive body repair industry than in the general population satisfies the third requirement of Section 108(n) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, added...

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