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DUFFY v. CITY OF SCRANTON/FIRE DEPT.

No. 3653 C.D. 1986.

112 Pa.Commw. 537 (1988)

535 A.2d 756

Michael P. Duffy, Deceased, Mary Duffy, Widow v. City of Scranton/Fire Dept. and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bureau of Workers' Compensation. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Kelley, with him, Wanda A. Whare, for appellant.

George W. Teets, for appellee, Mary Duffy.

Daniel A. Miscavige, with him, Frederick H. Hobbs, for appellee, City of Scranton/Fire Dept.

Argued November 16, 1987, before Judges CRAIG, COLINS, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY SENIOR JUDGE BARBIERI, January 14, 1988:

The Bureau of Workers' Compensation (Bureau), acting for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,1 and the City of Scranton (Employer), appeal here the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County which affirmed the grant of widow's benefits to Mary Duffy (Claimant) by the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) under The Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act (Act).

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