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ROCHESTER & PGH. COAL CO. v. W. C. A. B.

No. 304 C.D. 1979.

48 Pa.Commw. 550 (1980)

Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co. and Old Republic Companies, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, Raymond Schwab and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 17, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Sutter, with him George H. Thompson of Hirsch, Weise & Tillman, for petitioners.

Lawrence W. Dague, with him Sandra Christianson and Larry A. Makel, Assistant Attorneys General, for respondents.

Argued December 6, 1979 before Judges WILKINSON, JR., ROGERS and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, January 17, 1980:

Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company and its insurer, Old Republic Companies (Petitioners), have appealed from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming in relevant part a referee's decision awarding workmen's compensation benefits to Raymond Schwab for total disability due to pneumoconiosis. Section 108(q) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as...

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