CAHILL v. W.C.A.B. (NORTH AM. COAL)


533 Pa. 223 (1993)

621 A.2d 101

Robert CAHILL v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (NORTH AMERICAN COAL CORPORATION). Appeal of NORTH AMERICAN COAL CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Thompson, Tillman & Thompson, Paul E. Sutter, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Timothy P. Creany, Daniel G. Walter, Pawlowski, Creany & Tulowitzki, Ebensburg, for Robert Cahill.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

This is an appeal, by allowance, from an order of the Commonwealth Court 137 Pa.Cmwlth. 442, 586 A.2d 522, which reversed an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board which had reversed a referee's decision awarding disability benefits to the appellee-claimant, Robert Cahill. Under the Commonwealth Court's decision, the appellant-employer, North American Coal Corporation, was...

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