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LINKIEWICZ v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 869 C.D. 1978.

44 Pa.Commw. 485 (1979)

Betty Linkiewicz, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Firedown, Inc., Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 27, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald D. Doerr, for petitioner.

Fred C. Trenor, for respondent.

Submitted on briefs, March 8, 1979, to Judges CRUMLISH, JR., BLATT and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., July 27, 1979:

The Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board reversed a referee's award of compensation benefits to Betty Linkiewicz. We affirm the Board after a full review of the entire record.

Linkiewicz sustained an alleged work-related back injury on October 3, 1975, when she lifted a full keg of beer into a cooler. She immediately felt a "snap" in her back accompanied by intense pain.

At issue is whether she has produced...

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