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FORBES HEALTH S. v. W.C.A.B. (WASHINGTON)

No. 2525 C.D. 1981.

75 Pa.Commw. 639 (1983)

Forbes Health System, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (John Washington), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 27, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred C. Trenor, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, for petitioner.

No appearance for respondents.

Argued October 4, 1982, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges WILLIAMS, JR. and DOYLE, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE DOYLE.

This is an appeal by Forbes Health System (Employer) from the order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the decision of a referee granting workmen's compensation benefits to John Washington (Claimant). We affirm the order of the Board.

Claimant was employed as a porter at the Employer's premises, Columbia Hospital. On January 19, 1978, while shoveling snow on the hospital grounds, Claimant experienced chest...

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