CONTINENTAL INS. v. W.C.A.B. (ORTIZ)


151 Pa.Commw. 183 (1992)

616 A.2d 732

CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Apollo Metals, Inc., Petitioners, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (Luis ORTIZ), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 20, 1992.

Reargument Denied December 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Fitzgerald and Mary C. Crocker, for petitioners.

Arthur G. Girton, for respondent.

Before SMITH and KELLEY, JJ., and LORD, Senior Judge.


SMITH, Judge.

Apollo Metals, Inc. (Employer) and its worker's compensation insurance carrier, Continental Insurance Company, petition for review of the order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed the referee's decision granting Employer's modification petition alleging that work was available to Luis Ortiz (Claimant) within his physical limitations. The issue raised for review by this Court is whether the Board erred in reversing the referee...

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