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SWANK REFRACTORIES ET AL. v. WORK. C. AP. BD.

No. 1541 C.D. 1976.

30 Pa.Commw. 313 (1977)

Swank Refractories and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Wallace Shaw Ruffaner, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Ferris, for appellants.

Carl A. Belin, Jr., with him Belin, Belin & Naddeo, for appellee, Ruffaner.

David A. Ody, Assistant Attorney General, with him Mary Ellen Krober, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee, Commonwealth.

Argued May 6, 1977, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., May 26, 1977:

Appellants appeal an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's award of total disability benefits to the claimant pursuant to Section 108(k) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. § 27.1(k). We affirm.

Claimant was employed by appellant-employer for approximately 46 years as a green brick wheeler...

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