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AM. CAN CO. v. WORK. COMP. APPEAL BD. ET AL.

No. 616 C.D. 1977.

37 Pa.Commw. 169 (1978)

American Can Company, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Carol J. Hettler, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 9, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Van Gilder, with him Richard F. Stevens, and Butz, Hudders & Tallman, for appellant.

Philip D. Lauer, with him James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

Argued March 2, 1978, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, August 9, 1978:

Carol J. Hettler (claimant) was employed by the American Can Company (employer) as a sorter-packer when she allegedly injured her back on November 27, 1972. She filed a claim petition for disability benefits, but, after a hearing, she was denied compensation. The referee found that she had failed to prove either that her injury was work-related or that she had given timely...

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