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NORTH STAR TRANS. CO. ET AL. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 1662 C.D. 1978.

45 Pa.Commw. 180 (1979)

North Star Transfer Company and Bituminous Insurance Companies, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Ovidio Avolio, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Thompson, with him Hirsch, Weise & Tillmen, for petitioners.

June S. Schulberg, for respondents.

Argued May 7, 1979, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., MENCER and ROGERS, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., August 20, 1979:

This appeal stems from an award affirmance by the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board to Ovidio Avolio for total disability in addition to payments for specific loss of his right eye. We affirm.

The recorded orchestration of events indicates that Mr. Avolio was injured when a nail struck his eye during work leading to loss of vision and eventual enucleation...

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