SCHOOL DIST. v. W.C.A.B. (POLK)


163 Pa.Commw. 201 (1994)

640 A.2d 502

SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (POLK), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 5, 1994.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied August 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald F. Bové, for petitioner.

Marc S. Jacobs, for respondent.

Before CRAIG, President Judge, and KELLEY, J., and DELLA PORTA, Senior Judge.


CRAIG, President Judge.

The School District of Philadelphia (employer) appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board which affirmed a referee's decision granting the lifetime claim petition of the deceased claimant Harry Polk, and the fatal claim petition of his widow Harriet Polk.

FACTS

The facts, as found by the referee, follow. Polk worked for the employer from 1971 to February 19, 1985. On February 19, 1985, Polk experienced...

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