CRUCIBLE STEEL CO. v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 1769 C.D. 1980.

63 Pa.Commw. 374 (1981)

Crucible Steel Company, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Earl E. Doughty, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Fricker, Jr., for petitioner.

Benjamin L. Costello, Yablonski, King, Costello & Leckie, for respondent, Earl E. Doughty.

Argued October 9, 1981, before Judges WILLIAMS, JR., MacPHAIL and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE PALLADINO, December 23, 1981:

Crucible Steel Company (Employer) appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision awarding benefits to Earl E. Doughty (Claimant). We affirm.

Claimant worked for Employer in various capacities from November 19, 1935, through March 1, 1977, when he quit because of shortness of breath. In April, 1977, and again on February 20, 1978, Claimant had physical...

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