CITY OF SCRANTON v. W.C.A.B.


131 Pa.Commw. 119 (1990)

569 A.2d 990

CITY OF SCRANTON, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (RICHARDS) Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 26, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory D. Geiss, for petitioner.

George W. Teets, for respondent, Ruth E. Richards.

Before CRUMLISH, Jr., President Judge, COLINS, J., and BARBIERI, Senior Judge.


COLINS, Judge.

The City of Scranton (City) petitions for review of an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the decision of a referee awarding fatal claim benefits to Ruth E. Richards (claimant), widow of Arthur J. Richards (decedent) pursuant to Section 108(o) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act1 (Act). We affirm.

Decedent was employed as a fireman for the City for a period of...

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