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

No. 2181 C.D. 1979.

59 Pa.Commw. 80 (1981)

James Glagola, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Bethlehem Mines Corporation, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret D. Blough, with her Benjamin L. Costello, Kenneth J. Yablonski, and J. Scott Leckie for petitioner.

David N. Rutt, Greenlee, Richman, Derrico & Posa, for respondent, Bethlehem Mines Corporation.

Argued February 6, 1981, before Judges ROGERS, CRAIG and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE PALLADINO, April 29, 1981:

This is an appeal from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed a referee's award of attorney's fees and penalties to James Glagola (Claimant). We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Claimant was last employed as a coal miner for Bethlehem Mines Corporation (Bethlehem), a position he held from 1951 until December of 1975, when he was forced to resign for health reasons. Following...

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