MOTOR FREIGHT EXPRESS v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 1285 C.D. 1980.

59 Pa.Commw. 415 (1981)

Motor Freight Express, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Peter M. Bova, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis E. Pipak, with him Fred C. Trenor, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, for petitioner.

Paul F. Laughlin, Laughlin & Michalek, for respondent, Peter M. Bova.

Argued April 9, 1981, before Judges MENCER, CRAIG and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, June 2, 1981:

Motor Freight Express appeals from a Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board decision affirming the referee's dismissal of Motor Freight's petition to modify Peter Bova's compensation for total disability to compensation for the specific loss of use of the left arm, and his award of attorney's fees against Motor Freight.

In June 1976, the claimant sustained disabling injuries to his left shoulder; under agreement by way of...

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