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PETTIGREW v. W.C.A.B. (YARWAY CO.)

139 Pa.Commw. 488 (1991)

590 A.2d 1364

Oscar PETTIGREW, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (YARWAY COMPANY), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 6, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Levin, Elkins Park, for petitioner.

Stephen J. Harlen, Swartz, Campbell & Detweiler, Philadelphia, for respondent.

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

OPINION

BARRY, Senior Judge.

Oscar Pettigrew, the claimant, appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a decision of a referee granting a modification petition of Yarway Company, the employer. We reverse.

While working for the employer in 1984, the claimant was injured in a fall. He began collecting benefits for total disability pursuant to a notice of compensation payable. He returned to work for only one...

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