CARDYN v. W.C.A.B. (HEPPENSTALL ET AL.)

No. 2837 C.D. 1982.

95 Pa.Commw. 382 (1986)

505 A.2d 1065

Thomas C. Cardyn, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Heppenstall and Penna. Mfr. Assn. Ins.), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Geer, for petitioner.

Leonard P. Kane, Jr., with him, Roy F. Walters, Jr., and Michael Relich, Fried, Kane, Walters & Zuschlag, for respondents.

Argued March 12, 1985, before Judges MACPHAIL and BARRY, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BARRY, March 4, 1986:

Thomas Cardyn, the claimant, appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board reversing an order of the referee and denying benefits.

The claimant had been employed by the Heppenstall Company since 1965. On March 15, 1974, he was attempting to loosen a bolt when the wrench he was using slipped, causing him to fall and strike his right knee on the floor. The claimant, who has a long history of medical problems...

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