HARBISON-W.R. ET AL. v. W.C.A.B. (HUNTSMAN)

No. 1405 C.D. 1984.

99 Pa.Commw. 382 (1986)

513 A.2d 566

Harbison-Walker Refractories and Commercial Insurance Company, Petitioners v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Huntsman), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond F. Keisling, Will and Keisling, for petitioners.

Neil M. Shukovsky, Galfand, Berger, Senesky, Lurie & March, for respondent.

David H. Wilderman, for Amicus Curiae, AFL-CIO of Pennsylvania.

Terry W. Knox, with him, Mary Ann Rossi, MacElree, Harvey, Gallagher, O'Donnell & Featherman, LTD., for Amicus Curiae, Lukens Steel Company.

Argued October 7, 1985, before Judges DOYLE and COLINS, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE DOYLE, July 31, 1986:

This is an appeal by Harbison-Walker Refractories (Employer) and Commercial Insurance Company, Employer's insurer, from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee's decision allowing reimbursement of travel expenses incurred by Clinton P. Huntsman (Claimant) for travel in connection with medical treatment.

Claimant suffered a compensable back injury on December 27, 1976. He was paid...

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