LAMBERT v. W.C.A.B. (REITZ COAL CO. ET AL.)

No. 35 C.D. 1986.

106 Pa.Commw. 565 (1987)

526 A.2d 1263

Ray Lambert, Sr., Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Reitz Coal Company and Old Republic Companies), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blair V. Pawlowski, with him, Timothy P. Creany, for petitioner.

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

Argued March 24, 1987, before Judges MacPHAIL and DOYLE, and Senior Judge KALISH, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE DOYLE, June 12, 1987:

Ray Lambert Sr. (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed a referee's award of occupational disease benefits to Claimant for partial disability from coal worker's pneumoconiosis. We reverse.

On August 20, 1982, Claimant, a retired coal miner, filed a petition seeking occupational disease benefits for total or partial disability from coal worker's pneumoconiosis...

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