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CITY OF PHILADELPHIA v. COLLINS

No. 901 C.D. 1973.

13 Pa.Commw. 643 (1974)

City of Philadelphia, Appellant, v. George W. Collins, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 29, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. McNally, Jr., First Deputy City Solicitor, with him Nicholas Panarella, Jr., Assistant City Solicitor, James M. Penny, Jr., Assistant City Solicitor, John Mattioni, Deputy City Solicitor, and Martin Weinberg, City Solicitor, for appellant.

Yale B. Bernstein, with him Stanley Bashman and Bashman, Wertheimer, Kane, Manfredi & Byrne, for appellee.

Argued April 4, 1974, before Judges KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR. and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, May 29, 1974:

On January 4, 1971, George W. Collins (claimant), a police officer for the City of Philadelphia (City) since 1951, was on duty at Philadelphia International Airport when he slipped on a patch of ice, fell, and injured his lower back.1 Since that time he has been on active duty for only two full days and on limited duty for approximately six...

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