Czankner v. Sky Top Lodge, Inc.

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

This is a workmen’s compensation case, in which the sole issue is whether or not there was sufficient medical testimony presented by the claimant to establish a causal connection between an alleged accident and the subsequent death of Andrew Czankner (decedent).

The decedent was employed by Sky Top Lodge, Inc. (employer), on November 1, 1967, when, as the workmen’s compensation referee found, “the decedent wa,s helping to unload bags of lime from a chute; he braced himself to catch a bag which weighed approximately 80 pounds, extended his arms to stop [the] bag from…