CITY OF JOHNSTOWN ET AL. v. W. C. A. BD. ET AL.

No. 1892 C.D. 1976.

33 Pa.Commw. 464 (1978)

City of Johnstown and Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Company, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Mary L. Magro, Widow of Nick Magro, Deceased, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Kuyat, Jr., with him Kuyat & Walker, for petitioners.

John J. Bagnato, with him Spence, Custer, Saylor, Wolfe & Rose, and James N. Diefenderfer, for respondents.

Argued October 31, 1977, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR. and BLATT, sitting as a panel of two.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, February 1, 1978:

The Appellants, the City of Johnstown and the Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Company appeal from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee's award of compensation to Mary L. Magro, the widow of Nick Magro (decedent).

The decedent, who had been employed as a fireman by the City of Johnstown for twenty-nine years, suffered a heart attack in the course of his...

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