Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Rogers,
The facts of this case are not materially different from those in Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board v. Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company, 23 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 441, A.2d (1976), where we held that the date on which total disability was found by a referee to have occurred, (and neither the last day of employment nor the date of last exposure to the hazards of an occupational disease), is the date with reference to which the allocation of liability between the Commonwealth and the employer must be made under Section 305.1 of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Pekorofsky v. Glen Alden Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
3Cited by2 opinions
- Garden Coal Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Novak v. Mathies Coal Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977