CITY OF PHILA. v. W. C. A. B. (ERLINK).

No. 1587 C.D. 1981.

78 Pa.Commw. 260 (1983)

City of Philadelphia, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Paul Fred Erlink), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Davis, City Solicitor, with him Thomas B. Erekson, Deputy City Solicitor, Steven M. Levin, Chief Assistant City Solicitor, and Kevin Gallagher, Law Clerk, for petitioner.

Paul J. Drucker, for respondent, Paul Fred Erlink.

Submitted on briefs June 6, 1983, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges DOYLE and BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BARBIERI, November 9, 1983:

The City of Philadelphia (City) appeals here from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee's award, pursuant to Section 306(c) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act),1 of specific loss benefits to Paul Fred Erlink (Claimant). We will remand.

On January 2, 1979 Claimant, a City fireman, filed a claim petition under the occupational...

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