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R. GREENE COAL CO. v. W.C.A.B. (SHIREY)

No. 903 C.D. 1983.

101 Pa.Commw. 478 (1986)

516 A.2d 836

Richard Greene Coal Co., Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Shirey), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Bell, Bell, Silberblatt & Swoope, for petitioner.

Thomas F. Morgan, for respondent, Florence Shirey.

Argued September 9, 1986, before Judges CRAIG and BARRY, and Senior Judge KALISH, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE BARRY, October 23, 1986:

This is an appeal by the Richard Greene Coal Co., employer, of an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed the referee's denial of benefits to claimant Florence Shirey. Mrs. Shirey had filed for fatal claim benefits alleging that her husband died of anthraco-silicosis, a form of pneumoconiosis resulting from prolonged exposure to the dust of anthracite or bituminous coal and a compensable occupational...

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