SMITH v. W.C.A.B.


131 Pa.Commw. 240 (1990)

569 A.2d 1049

Vicky L. SMITH, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (DONEGAL INDUSTRIES, INC.), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Diamond, Handler, Gerber, Johnston & Aronson, Camp Hill, for petitioner.

W. Jeffrey Sidebottom, Barley, Snyder, Cooper & Barber, Lancaster, for respondent, Donegal Industries, Inc.

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


BARRY, Judge.

Petitioner, Vicky Smith, submitted a claim petition for approximately six weeks of workmen's compensation benefits, alleging that her work for Donegal Industries, Inc., respondent, caused carpal tunnel syndrome in her right hand. Petitioner underwent surgery for her condition during the six week period. Both sides submitted medical reports and a referee decided in favor of respondent. The Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board affirmed and this appeal followed...

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