Dutrow v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

CRAIG, President Judge.

The claimant, Christine Dutrow, appeals from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board reversing the decision of a referee that included additional sources of income in the calculation of the claimant’s average weekly wage. We are asked whether the board erred by not permitting benefits for work which the referee found to be domestic duties and responsibilities. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The facts as found by the referee are as follows:

1. Claimant suffered a work related injury on May 11, 1987.

2. Claimant filed a petition for review of…