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ELITE CARPENTRY v. W.C.A.B.

161 Pa.Commw. 89 (1993)

636 A.2d 250

ELITE CARPENTRY CONTRACTORS and General Accident Insurance Co., Petitioners, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (DEMPSEY), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 30, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey D. Snyder, for petitioners.

Michael D. Schaff, for respondent.

Before DOYLE and FRIEDMAN, JJ., and RODGERS, Senior Judge.

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Elite Carpentry (Employer) appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) which, among other things, affirmed the referee's1 award of attorney fees on grounds that Employer unreasonably contested the claim petition of James F. Dempsey (Claimant). We affirm.

After a series of hearings on Claimant's claim petition, the referee made the following findings, none of which Employer contests in its...

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