ROCHESTER BORO. ET AL. v. W.C.A.B. ET AL.

No. 579 C.D. 1979.

51 Pa.Commw. 514 (1980)

Borough of Rochester and Westmoreland Casualty Company, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and John L. Beighey, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Ronald Ganassi, with him Will & Keisling, Eugene F. Scanlon, Jr., Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, for appellees.

Argued December 5, 1979, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., BLATT and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., January 10, 1980:

Respondent (claimant) was awarded compensation by a referee and the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) under The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act)1 for total disability resulting from a work-related coronary incident. Essentially, the present appeal involves a dispute between Great American Insurance Company (Great American), the insurance carrier for the Borough of...

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