Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Brooks

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson,

Appellant filed a petition to reinstate compensation which was heard by a* workmen’s compensation referee together with appellee-employer’s petition to terminate compensation. The referee granted appellant’s petition and denied the petition to terminate.

The appellee-employer appealed to the Workmen’s Compensation Board of Appeal (Board), which set a hearing for May 15, 1975. Prior to hearing, the referee who had heard the petitions requested that the Board remand the case to him for further consideration. In a letter to the Board subsequent to the hearing, the…