Gamble v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

SMITH, Judge.

Linda Gamble (Petitioner) seeks review of an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed the referee’s decision to terminate widow’s benefits to Alyce K. Gamble (Widow), surviving widow of Lester E. Gamble, (decedent), under The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act). 1 Issues raised for review are whether the referee’s decision to terminate widow’s benefits was supported by substantial and competent evidence; whether it is within the Board’s discretion to reverse the termination of widow’s benefits; whether the Board erred in failing to address…