GTE SYLVANIA v. W. C. A. B. (LYDON)

No. 2987 C.D. 1981.

73 Pa.Commw. 618 (1983)

GTE Sylvania, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (John A. Lydon), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Lenahan, Lenahan & Dempsey, for petitioner.

Michael J. Dowd, Dowd and Kocsis, for respondent, John A. Lydon.

Submitted on briefs January 31, 1983, to Judges BLATT, MacPHAIL and DOYLE, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, April 26, 1983:

G.T.E. Sylvania (Employer) appeals here from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the decision of a referee and held that John A. Lydon1 (Claimant) was totally disabled as a result of a work related back injury and therefore eligible for disability benefits. We affirm.

The case involves the occurrence of a nonwork injury between the date of Claimant...

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