Modern Cooler Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

These are appeals by the Modern Cooler Company (employer) from two successive decisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) modifying the referee’s order which had dismissed the employer’s petition to terminate compensation to LeRoy Driscoll (claimant).

On December 21, 1961, the employer entered into an agreement1 to compensate the claimant for an injury resulting in total disability at a rate of $42.50 per week. On August 6, 1965, the employer filed a petition to terminate compensation on the grounds that the claimant “returned to regular work at the same…