SHEETZ v. W.C.A.B. (FIRESTONE T. & R. CO.)

No. 1248 C.D. 1985.

104 Pa.Commw. 411 (1987)

521 A.2d 146

Paul W. Sheetz, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Firestone Tire & Rubber Company), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren H. Prince, for petitioner.

James F. Pearn, Jr., with him, Roger E. Legg, Roger E. Legg & Associates, for respondent, Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. and Travelers Insurance Co.

Argued September 9, 1986, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., Judge COLINS, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY SENIOR JUDGE BARBIERI, March 9, 1987:

Paul W. Sheetz, Claimant, appeals here the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision denying Claimant benefits on three petitions filed by Claimant. As will appear, unfortunately because of the continued delay in this over-extended litigation, we must reverse and remand.

This critically disabled Claimant has undergone three surgical procedures, called "partial...

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