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LYKINS v. W.C.A.B. (NEW CASTLE FOUNDRY)

552 Pa. 1 (1998)

713 A.2d 77

Hubert LYKINS, Appellant, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (NEW CASTLE FOUNDRY), Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 27, 1998.

Reargument Denied August 28, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Natale, Dallas W. Hartman, New Castle, for Hubert Lykins.

Walter Werner, Paula S. Bischoff, Pittsburgh, for New Castle Foundry.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE and NIGRO, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Appellant, Hubert Lykins, appeals an order of the Commonwealth Court affirming an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed an order of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ). For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

On July 22, 1991, Appellant sustained a work-related injury to his neck and back while working for New Castle Foundry (Employer). Appellant received total disability benefits...

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