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

No. 1365 C.D. 1980.

66 Pa.Commw. 487 (1982)

David Gunther, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Abeloff Pontiac, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cal A. Leventhal, Borden & Leventhal, for petitioner.

Matthew R. Sorrentino, with him Larry Pitt and Barbara L. Hollenbach, Holland, Taylor and Sorrentino, for respondent, Abeloff Pontiac.

Argued February 1, 1982, before President Judge CRUMLISH and Judges CRAIG and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, May 14, 1982:

David Gunther (Petitioner) appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) insofar as it reversed a referee's award of attorney's fees pursuant to Section 440 of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act).1

Petitioner was employed by Abeloff Pontiac (Respondent) as a mechanic and repairman when he suffered a heart attack while at work on January 3, 1978. A...

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