OLD REP. COS. v. W.C.A.B. (ECKENRODE)

No. 2983 C.D. 1985.

103 Pa.Commw. 159 (1987)

520 A.2d 77

Old Republic Companies, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Eckenrode, Rockwood Insurance Company), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Sutter, Tillman & Thompson, for petitioner.

Timothy P. Creany, Pawlowski, Creany & Tulowitzki, for respondents.

Submitted on briefs October 7, 1986, to Judges MacPHAIL, COLINS and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE COLINS, January 13, 1987:

This is an appeal by Old Republic Companies (petitioner) from an order of the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee's award of benefits1 and dismissing petitioner's petition for joinder of Rockwood Insurance Company (Rockwood) as a party defendant.

David J. Eckenrode (claimant) was in the employ of Cooney Brothers Coal Company when, on March 31, 1977...

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