Eckenroad v. Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co.

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

After an award by a referee of compensation for disability, total at first and subsequently partial, had been reversed by the board, and its order of disallowance affirmed by the court below, Clarence Eckenroad, the claimant, appealed to this court from the judgment entered in favor of his employer. The board having found as a fact “that the claimant has failed to show that he suffered a compensable accident,” (within the meaning of Sec. 301 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act of June 2, 1915, P. L. 736, 77 PS §§411, 431, as last amended by the Act of June 21, 1939, P.…