Philco Ford Corp. & Insurance of North America v. Engel

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

This is an employer’s appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County, affirming a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board.

In August 1968, the claimant, while at work for Philco Ford Corporation, sustained injuries to her left hand and suffered a laceration of her left kidney which latter condition required surgery. The parties entered into an agreement for total disability in late August of 1968. In February 1969, Philco Ford filed its petition for termination or modification of the agreement asserting that Ms. Engel was able to return to work…