LADY JANE COLL., INC. ET AL. v. W. C. A. B. (GILL)

No. 1846 C.D. 1982.

81 Pa.Commw. 564 (1984)

Lady Jane Collieries, Inc. and Old Republic Companies, Petitioners v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Gill), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Sutter, Hisch, Weise & Tillman, for petitioners.

Cynthia Soult, Belin, Belin & Naddeo, for respondents.

Argued October 3, 1983, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and Judges BARRY and BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., April 13, 1984:

Lady Jane Collieries, Inc., and its insurance carrier, Old Republic Companies, appeal a Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board order which affirmed a referee's grant of benefits. We reverse and remand.

During his lifetime, Gill was awarded benefits for total disability due to pneumoconiosis. Gill's widow filed a claim petition to recover statutory...

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