BENTLER v. W.C.A.B. (SCRANTON P.W.C. CO.)

No. 2767 C.D. 1987.

121 Pa.Commw. 332 (1988)

550 A.2d 854

Carmine Bentler, Administratrix of The Estate of Edward Bentler, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Scranton Professional Window Cleaning Company), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Ratchford, Jr., for petitioner.

Cal A. Leventhal, for respondent.

Submitted on briefs May 18, 1988, to Judges DOYLE and McGINLEY, and Senior Judge KALISH, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MCGINLEY, November 25, 1988:

Carmine Bentler (Claimant), Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Bentler, appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which granted subrogation to Rockwood Insurance Co. (Insurer), pursuant to Section 319 of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act),1 77 P.S. §671. We affirm.

The facts are not in dispute. Claimant's husband (Deceased) was fatally...

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