CONSOLID. C. CO. v. W. C. A. B. (CUSHEY).

No. 3060 C.D. 1983.

86 Pa.Commw. 518 (1984)

Consolidation Coal Company, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Cushey), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen I. Richman, with him, William F. Henkel, Stephen I. Richman & Partners, for petitioner.

Lawrence R. Chaban, Yablonski, King, Costello & Leckie, for respondent, Thomas A. Cushey.

Submitted on briefs November 13, 1984 to Judges ROGERS, CRAIG and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, December 27, 1984:

Consolidation Coal Company (petitioner) has appealed from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board affirming a referee's award of benefits to Thomas A. Cushey (respondent), a claimant whom the referee found to be totally disabled due to coal worker's pneumoconiosis.

The respondent worked in the coal mining industry for twenty-five years. During the last ten years of his employment, he worked underground...

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