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BERRY v. W. C. A. B. (GEN. TIRE AND RUB. CO.).

No. 347 C.D. 1984.

86 Pa.Commw. 95 (1984)

Eugene Berry, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (General Tire and Rubber Company), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

November 15, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee C. Swartz, Hepford, Swartz, Menaker & Morgan, for petitioner.

Dennis N. Persin, Stewart, Belden, Herrington & Belden, for respondents.

Argued October 15, 1984, before Judges WILLIAMS, JR., MacPHAIL and BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE WILLIAMS, JR., November 15, 1984:

In this workmen's compensation appeal the question presented is whether a physician's testimony that granulomatous liver disease occurs "much more commonly" in the rubber industry than in the general population satisfies the statutory requirement that the disease incidence be "substantially greater in that industry or occupation than in the general population." Section 108(n)(3) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation...

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