EDDY v. W.C.A.B. (BELL TRANSIT, INC.)


130 Pa.Commw. 306 (1989)

568 A.2d 279

James E. EDDY, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BELL TRANSIT, INC.), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 26, 1989.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Granted May 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Eddy, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Dale A. Cable, with him, N.R. Zuschlag and James A. Mazzotta, Fried, Kane, Walters & Zuschlag, Pittsburgh, for respondent, Bell Transit Inc.

Before DOYLE, PALLADINO and SMITH, JJ.


DOYLE, Judge.

James E. Eddy (Claimant) appeals from a decision of the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision denying benefits to Claimant. We affirm the order of the Board on the basis that the Claimant's action was barred by the statute of limitations.

The Claimant drove a truck for Bell Transit, Inc. (Bell/Employer) from July or August of 1973 until November 27, 1982, when he was laid off due to a shut...

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