Legal Opinion

Armco Steel Corp. v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 19, 1979No. Appeal, No. 2536 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,

Armco Steel Corporation (petitioner) appeals from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the referee’s de*444cisión awarding compensation to Michael Posipanko (claimant). We affirm.

Petitioner asserts that there is not sufficient competent evidence for the referee to find that claimant “became totally and permanently disabled due to silicosis, inactive tuberculosis and pulmonary emphysema and that said diseases resulted from his total and cumulative exposure to various dusts including silica during all of his employment as a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. GolmitzCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Scobbo v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Washington Steel Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bethlehem Mines Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Crucible Steel v. Commonwealth, Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Celotex Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Reynolds Manufacturing Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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