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

No. 1319 C.D. 1981.

67 Pa.Commw. 368 (1982)

Olga Porochniak, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Container Corporation of America), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc S. Jacobs, Galfand, Berger, Senesky, Lurie and March, for petitioner.

M. Kelly Tillery, Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel, for respondent, Container Corporation of America.

Argued March 1, 1982, before President Judge CRUMLISH and Judges ROGERS and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, July 9, 1982:

Olga Porochniak (claimant) appeals here from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed a referee's grant of compensation benefits.

The claimant worked for the Container Corporation of America for approximately twenty-one years as a packer on an assembly line. On or about June 18, 1976, she injured her neck while stretching and twisting...

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