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BELL v. W.C.A.B. (GATEWAY COAL CO.)

No. 2967 C.D. 1985.

118 Pa.Commw. 320 (1988)

545 A.2d 430

James Bell, Jr., Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Gateway Coal Company), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 2, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin L. Costello, Yablonski, Costello & Leckie, for petitioner.

Raymond F. Keisling, Will, Keisling, Ganassi & McCloskey, for respondent, Gateway Coal Company.

Submitted on briefs May 25, 1988, to President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and judges CRAIG, DOYLE, BARRY, PALLADINO, McGINLEY and SMITH.

OPINION BY JUDGE DOYLE, August 2, 1988:

James Bell, Jr. (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which reversed a referee's decision finding Claimant partially disabled due to a combination of work-related anthracosilicosis and/or coal worker's pneumoconiosis and non-work-related cardiovascular disease.

Claimant was employed in the coal industry from 1937 to October 26, 1979 with his last employment being...

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