LEO v. W.C.A.B. (BORO. OF CHARLEROI)

No. 2498 C.D. 1986.

114 Pa.Commw. 6 (1988)

537 A.2d 399

Joseph A. Leo, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Borough of Charleroi), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin L. Bialon, for petitioner.

Thomas V. Gebler, with him, Daniel R. Gigler, Robb, Leonard & Mulvihill, for respondent.

Argued October 6, 1987, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR, Judge COLINS, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY SENIOR JUDGE BARBIERI, February 24, 1988:

Before the Court in this workmen's compensation case is the petition of Joseph A. Leo, Claimant, who seeks review of an order by the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), an order which reversed a referee's award of benefits. We will reverse and reinstate the referee's award of benefits.

The facts are simple and not in controversy. Claimant last worked as a policeman for the Borough of Charleroi,...

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