Ruhl v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Georgia Ruhl (Claimant) appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board affirming a referees decision to grant a petition for termination of compensation filed by her employer, the Erie County Geriatric Center (Employer). We affirm.

Claimant worked as a nurses aide for Employer until November 7, 1980 when she injured her back lifting a patient. A notice of compensation payable was filed pursuant to which Claimant received benefits for total disability. On June 15, 1981, a supplemental compensation agreement was entered into under which Claimant received…