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EQUITABLE GAS CO. v. W.C.A.B. (HAINES)

No. 51 C.D. 1983.

82 Pa.Commw. 436 (1984)

Equitable Gas Company, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Haines), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 16, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart A. Karn, with him, Fred C. Trenor, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, for petitioner.

John R. DeAngelis, for respondent, Scott D. Haines.

Argued March 14, 1984, before Judges ROGERS, COLINS and BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE COLINS, May 16, 1984:

This is an appeal by Equitable Gas Company (petitioner) from an Order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board affirming the referee's decision awarding benefits to Claimant, Scott Haines, and assessing attorney's fees against the petitioner for having raised an unreasonable contest.

The Claimant was injured while riding home from having read meters for his employer. He had in his possession cards to fill out, which...

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