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C & K COAL CO. v. W.C.A.B. (HIMES)

138 Pa.Commw. 198 (1991)

587 A.2d 391

C & K COAL COMPANY, Petitioner v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ERNEST HIMES), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 27, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond F. Keisling, Will, Keisling, Ganassi & Schmitt, Carnegie, for petitioner.

J. Scott Lecki, Yablonski, Costello, Leckie & Chaban, Washington, for respondents.

Before SMITH and PELLEGRINI, JJ., and SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.

SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.

C & K Coal Company (employer) petitions for review of the order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), dated January 8, 1990, which affirmed the referee's grant of benefits to Ernest Himes (Himes) for total disability incurred as a result of coal worker's pneumoconiosis. We affirm.

Himes was employed with various coal stripping companies from 1945 to 1985, and had worked as an underground miner from 1939 to 1941. He...

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