Harris Weinstein/Clyde Shirt Co. v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

The petitioner, Harris Weinstein/Clyde Shirt Company, appeals a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee’s order reinstating total disability benefits to the claimant, Virginia K. Hower, under Section 413 of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act).1

The claimant incurred a back injury on May 6, 1977 while in the course of her employment with the petitioner, and a workmen’s compensation referee awarded her -total disability benefits from May 6 through September 12, 1977. Belying on the testimony of her medical witness,…