JONES & LAUGHLIN STEEL C. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 2895 C.D. 1980.

62 Pa.Commw. 424 (1981)

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp., Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Louise West, Widow of Eddie Lee West, Deceased, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Ganassi, Will & Keisling, for petitioner.

William R. Caroselli, with him Edwin H. Beachler, McArdle, Caroselli, Spagnolli & Beachler, for respondent, Eddie Lee West, deceased.

Argued September 17, 1981, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges CRAIG and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, November 17, 1981:

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation (J & L), the employer has appealed the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board's affirmance of a referee's decision awarding compensation to a widow. The referee found that the decedent, Eddie Lee West, employed by J & L from May 1957 to September 1974, died as a result of an occupational disease1

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