LEED v. W.C.A.B. (QUAKER ALLOY CAST. CO.)

No. 1803 C.D. 1984.

95 Pa.Commw. 124 (1986)

504 A.2d 433

James Leed, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Quaker Alloy Casting Co.), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc S. Jacobs, Galfand, Berger, Senesky, Lurie & March, for petitioner.

Robert P. Reed, Metzger, Wickersham, Knauss & Erb, for respondent, Quaker Alloy Casting Co.

Submitted on briefs December 10, 1985, to Judges ROGERS and MacPHAIL, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, February 11, 1986:

James Leed (claimant) has filed a petition for review of an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (board) affirming a referee's decision denying him benefits for his alleged total disability on the ground that he failed to meet his burden to prove that the incidence of the condition of which he complained — aggravation of his disabling lung condition — was greater in the casting or foundry industry...

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