ROCKWOOD A.S.D. ET AL. v. W.C.A.B. (TIPTON)

No. 263 C.D. 1985.

98 Pa.Commw. 309 (1986)

511 A.2d 263

Rockwood Area School District and Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Company, Petitioners v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Tipton), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued March 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Bagnato, with him, Robert G. Rose, Spence, Custer, Saylor, Wolfe & Rose, for petitioners.

Samuel D. Clapper, with him, Nathaniel A. Barbera, Barbera and Barbera, for respondent, Alice H. Tipton, Widow of Jack E. Tipton, deceased.

Before Judges MacPHAIL, DOYLE and BARRY, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BARRY, June 23, 1986:

This appeal results from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision awarding benefits to the claimant, Alice H. Tipton, on her fatal claim petition. The respondent, Rockwood Area School District (Employer), has pursued this petition for review.

The claimant's petition had previously been denied on three occasions...

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