CAROLINA FREIGHT CARRIERS v. W.C.A.B.


137 Pa.Commw. 85 (1990)

585 A.2d 555

CAROLINA FREIGHT CARRIERS CORP., Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ARMITAGE, Jones Motor Freight, and Ralph McGaughey, Jr., and Westmoreland Casualty Company), Respondents. CAROLINA FREIGHT CARRIERS CORP., Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ARMITAGE, Jones Motor Freight, Ralph McGaughey, Jr., and Westmoreland Casualty Company), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 31, 1990.

Reargument Denied February 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Weis, Weis & Weis, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Lee E. Crum, Cheswick, for respondent, Beverly Armitage, respondents.

Before PALLADINO and BYER, JJ., and BARBIERI, Senior Judge.


BARBIERI, Senior Judge.

Carolina Freight Carriers Corporation (Carolina) presents two petitions for review,1 attempting to overturn a referee's decision imposing liability against Carolina on a fatal claim petition filed by Beverly Armitage (Claimant) for benefits under The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act.2 For the reasons which follow, we have determined that these petitions for review must be quashed...

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