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

No. 2877 C.D. 1980.

63 Pa.Commw. 497 (1981)

Joseph A. Kosek, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Mathies Coal Company, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Zera, with him Lawrence R. Chaban and Kenneth J. Yablonski, for petitioner.

Thomas C. Reed, with him R. Henry Moore, Rose, Schmidt, Dixon, Hasley, Whyte & Hardesty, and Daniel L. Fassio, for respondents.

Argued October 8, 1981, before Judges MENCER, WILLIAMS, JR. and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE WILLIAMS, JR., December 30, 1981:

This is an appeal by claimant Joseph A. Kosek from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision denying him occupational disease benefits under The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act).1

The claimant was employed in the coal mining industry for a period of forty-two (42) years. For the last twenty (20) years of this period...

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