JONES & L. STEEL CORP. v. W. C. A. B. (WHITE)

No. 1033 C.D. 1984.

92 Pa.Commw. 318 (1985)

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (White), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Sherman, Fried, Kane, Walters & Zuschlag, for petitioner.

Patrick F. McArdle, McArdle, Caroselli, Spagnolli & Beachler, for respondent, Amber C. White.

Submitted on Briefs September 12, 1985, to Judges DOYLE and PALLADINO, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY SENIOR JUDGE BARBIERI, October 21, 1985:

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, Employer, appeals here the order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's order awarding compensation benefits and assessing counsel fees against the Employer for the failure of a reasonable contest under Section 440 of the Workmen's Compensation Act (Act),1 77 P.S. §996.

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