J & L STEEL CORP. v. W.C.A.B. (SHUTAK)


145 Pa.Commw. 99 (1992)

602 A.2d 467

J & L STEEL CORPORATION, c/o LTV Steel Corporation, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (SHUTAK), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 16, 1992.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied June 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond F. Keisling, for petitioner.

Anthony J. Kovach, for respondent.

Before CRAIG, President Judge, PALLADINO, J., and BARRY, Senior Judge.


CRAIG, President Judge.

J & L Steel Corporation appeals from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board granting to John Shutak, the claimant, his petition for modification of compensation benefits pursuant to § 413 of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act.1 The board increased the claimant's compensation award from partial compensation to total disability compensation. We affirm.

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