FED. INS. CO. v. W.C.A.B. (GEN. A. FREIGHT)

No. 342 C.D. 1983.

91 Pa.Commw. 630 (1985)

Federal Insurance Company, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (General Air Freight, Division of DCI International, Inc. and Transport Indemnity Company and Bernacki), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

September 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Harburg, Swartz, Campbell & Detweiler, for petitioner.

William J. McKee, with him, Walter J. Timby, Jr., and Thomas R. Bond, LaBrum and Doak, for respondents.

Argued April 9, 1985, before Judges ROGERS, MacPHAIL and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE PALLADINO, September 13, 1985:

The question presented in this appeal is which of two workmen's compensation insurance carriers is responsible for making workmen's compensation payments to Claimant, William Bernacki.

Claimant worked for General Air Freight (GAF), a company which became a division of DCI International, Inc. (DCI) in October of 1974. This consolidation was effectuated by an agreement of sale in which DCI agreed to purchase all...

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