BROCKWAY PRESSED METALS v. W.C.A.B.

No. 43 C.D. 2008.

948 A.2d 232 (2008)

BROCKWAY PRESSED METALS and ACE USA, Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (HOLBEN), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Craven, Philadelphia, for petitioners.

John T. Hofrichter, Washington, for respondent.

BEFORE: McGINLEY, Judge, FRIEDMAN, Judge, and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge FRIEDMAN.

Brockway Pressed Metals and ACE USA (together, Employer) petition for review of the December 12, 2007, order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB), which affirmed the decision of a workers' compensation judge (WCJ) granting the fatal claim petition (Petition) filed by Amy Holben (Claimant), widow of Brian Holben (Decedent). We reverse.

In a decision issued July 11, 2000, (2000 Decision), a WCJ found that Decedent contracted...

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