Foster Wheeler Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion By

Judge Mencer,

This is an appeal by Foster Wheeler Corporation (Foster) and its insurance carrier, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee’s dismissal of Foster’s petition to terminate compensation to Joseph Lengen (Lengen).

On July 2, 1968, Lengen was injured while in the course of his employment with Foster. On July 1, 1969, Lengen and Foster entered into an agreement for compensation for disability pursuant to provisions of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act.1 Under the terms of this agreement,…