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METROPOLITAN EDISON CO. v. W.C.A.B.

553 Pa. 177 (1998)

718 A.2d 759

METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY, Appellant, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD and Stephen C. Werner, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 30, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E.P. Bausher, Reading, for Metropolitan Edison Co.

Jonathan F. Ball, Philadelphia, Amicus Curiae for appellants.

Donald F. Smith, Jr., Reading, for Stephen C. Werner.

Norman R. Haigh, Secretary, for appellees.

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

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

Metropolitan Edison Company (Met-Ed) appeals from the order of the Commonwealth Court affirming the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board's order awarding partial disability benefits to Stephen C. Werner. We find that the Commonwealth Court erred and reverse.

Stephen Werner began his employment with Met-Ed in 1967, performing several different jobs until he became an assistant system load dispatcher in March of 1976...

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