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W. C. A. B., ET AL. v. ROCH. & PGH. COAL, ET AL.

No. 1280 C.D. 1975.

23 Pa.Commw. 441 (1976)

Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and James L. Schloder v. Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company and Old Republic Insurance Company, Insurance Carrier, Appellants, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Lee, for appellants.

Eugene A. Creany, for appellee, Schloder.

David A. Ody, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee, Commonwealth.

James N. Diefenderfer, for appellee, Board.

Argued February 5, 1976, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR., and MENCER, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, February 23, 1976:

This case is an appeal by Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company and its insurance carrier (appellants) from a determination of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board). On August 27, 1974, claimant-appellee filed a petition claiming compensation for total disability resulting from coal worker's pneumoconiosis. Hearings were held before a referee who then, on March 7, 1975, filed a decision awarding claimant-appellee...

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