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

No. 1343 C.D. 1980.

62 Pa.Commw. 234 (1981)

Robert F. Brayo, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Walworth Valve Company, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Milie, for petitioner.

Roy F. Walters, Jr., with him Joseph F. Grochmal, Fried, Kane, Walters & Zuschlag, for respondent, Walworth Valve Company.

Argued September 14, 1981, before President Judge CRUMLISH and Judges BLATT and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, October 22, 1981:

Robert F. Brayo (Claimant) appeals to this Court from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which affirmed the decision of the referee denying workmen's compensation benefits to the Claimant.

Claimant's brief admits that the issue in this appeal is a narrow one — did the referee capriciously disregard the competent medical testimony of Claimant's treating physician, Dr. Barua, who opined...

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