RIGHTLEY v. W.C.A.B. (MUCCIGROSSO)

No. 374 C.D. 1985.

97 Pa.Commw. 291 (1986)

509 A.2d 905

John Rightley, trading as John's Auto Body Shop, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Muccigrosso), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel S. Blank, for petitioner.

Donald Applestein, for respondent, Anthony Muccigrosso.

Submitted on briefs April 8, 1986, to Judges ROGERS and PALLADINO, and Senior Judge KALISH, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, May 16, 1986:

This is the appeal of John Rightley (employer) from a decision of the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (board) affirming the referee's award of benefits to Anthony Muccigrosso, a claimant.

The claimant has been employed as an auto body repairman since 1950. He was hired to do that work by the employer in 1976 or 1977. While so employed, he was exposed to inhalants from the painting shop as well as airborne...

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