SIBRAVA v. W.C.A.B. (TWA)

No. 1360 C.D. 1986.

113 Pa.Commw. 286 (1988)

537 A.2d 75

George Sibrava, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Trans World Airlines), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Jaffee Abes, Edward Jaffee Abes & Associates, P.C., for petitioner.

Michael D. Sherman, Fried, Kane, Walters & Zuschlag, for respondents.

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


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., February 5, 1988:

George Sibrava appeals a Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board order denying benefits based on a psychiatric disability. We affirm.

Sibrava, an airline load control employee for twenty years, was responsible for calculating and maintaining the proper weight and balance of aircraft prior to take-off. He began to experience symptoms of nervousness and difficulty of concentration which culminated in a...

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