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

No. 1241 C.D. 1980.

63 Pa.Commw. 340 (1981)

Kent Smith, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, Pacesetter Systems, Inc. and Great American Insurance Co., Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Geer, for petitioner.

Eugene F. Scanlon, Jr., Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, for respondent, Pacesetter Systems, Inc.

Argued June 5, 1981, before Judges ROGERS, WILLIAMS, JR. and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE PALLADINO, December 22, 1981:

Petitioner appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision denying benefits to Petitioner pursuant to Section 301(c)(1) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act).1

On July 28, 1977, while in the course of his employment, Petitioner injured his legs in a work-related accident. Despite the accident, Petitioner continued...

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