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

No. 936 C.D. 1980.

57 Pa.Commw. 169 (1981)

Burnell T. Wertman, Sr., Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and American Nickeloid Company, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. McIntyre, for petitioner.

James K. Martin, with him Frank J. Rubinate, for respondents.

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


OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, February 27, 1981:

The Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board quashed as untimely filed the appeal of Burnell T. Wertman, a workmen's compensation claimant, from a referee's decision and Mr. Wertman has appealed.

Mr. Wertman's counsel filed his appeal from the referee's decision twenty-two days after notice of the decision was served on Wertman. Section 423 of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736...

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