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VARGHESE v. W.C.A.B.

132 Pa.Commw. 482 (1990)

573 A.2d 630

Thomas VARGHESE, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (M. CARDONE INDUSTRIES), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 22, 1990.

Reargument Denied May 25, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Auerbach, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Charles S. Katz, Jr., Swartz, Campbell & Detweiler, Philadelphia, for M. Cardone Industries, Inc.

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

CRAIG, Judge.

Thomas Varghese (claimant) appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board which denied claimant an award of attorney's fees and refused to assess penalties against M. Cardone Industries, Inc. (employer). Additionally, the claimant contends that the board erred in computing his disability benefits.

On April 23, 1981, the claimant sustained an orthopedic injury while lifting a heavy object. The claimant did not

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