BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 1220 C.D. 1981.

66 Pa.Commw. 579 (1982)

Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Evelyn P. Tompkins, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Person, III, McCormick, Reeder, Nichols, Sarno, Bahl & Knecht, for petitioner.

Richard A. Gray, Mitchell, Mitchell & Gray, for respondent, Evelyn P. Tompkins.

Argued February 4, 1982, before Judges BLATT, WILLIAMS, JR. and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, May 25, 1982:

The petitioner, Bethlehem Steel Corporation, seeks review of an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which upheld a referee's decision granting a claim for benefits filed by Mrs. Evelyn P. Tompkins for the death of her husband Jack Keith Tompkins. The referee found inter alia:

[t]hat on August 20, 1976, while in the course of his employment, the decedent was struck by a ball of wire on his side...

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