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MAHER v. W.C.A.B. (B.P. OIL CORP.)

No. 2094 C.D. 1986.

125 Pa.Commw. 411 (1989)

558 A.2d 138

Joseph F. Maher, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (B.P. Oil Corporation), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 26, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Maher, Dyer, Maher & Costigan, for petitioner.

Charles S. Katz, Jr., Swartz, Campbell & Detweiler, for respondents.

Argued December 14, 1988, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and Judges CRAIG, DOYLE, BARRY, PALLADINO, McGINLEY and SMITH.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, April 26, 1989:

Claimant Joseph F. Maher appeals from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board that affirmed a referee's decision disallowing his petition for benefits filed under section 302(c)(2) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act),1 for disability resulting from asbestosis caused by his exposure to asbestos while he was employed by B.P. Oil Corporation.

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