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

No. 3217 C.D. 1980.

66 Pa.Commw. 372 (1982)

Charles F. Byrd, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and The Budd Company, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Mazzanti, with him Brian R. Steiner, for petitioner.

Richard D. Harburg, Swartz, Campbell & Detweiler, for respondent, The Budd Company.

Argued March 3, 1982, before Judges ROGERS, CRAIG and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, April 30, 1982:

In this workmen's compensation appeal, the claimant questions an order by the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board which affirmed a referee's decision denying benefits to the claimant; the basis of the denial was that the claimant had failed to prove that he was exposed to a disease which was causally related to his occupation, and also that the incidence of the disease was substantially greater in his occupation than in the...

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