BAKULA v. W.C.A.B. (BUDD CO.)


134 Pa.Commw. 37 (1990)

577 A.2d 961

Charles BAKULA, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BUDD COMPANY), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian R. Steiner, Steiner, Segal & Muller, P.C., Philadelphia, for petitioner.

James M. Connelly, Swartz, Campbell & Detweiler, Philadelphia, for respondent, Budd Co.

Before CRAIG and DOYLE, JJ., and BARRY, Senior Judge.


OPINION

BARRY, Senior Judge.

Charles Bakula, petitioner, suffered a work-related injury to the third finger on his left hand (the ring finger) on April 19, 1984. He received workmen's compensation benefits from his employer, Budd Company, for 3/7 of a week before returning to work and signing a final receipt. A few years later, on May 9, 1986, petitioner filed a petition for compensation alleging specific loss of use of the entire finger. A

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