Legal Opinion
Kerchner v. Materials Transport Service, Inc.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 18, 1977No. Appeal, No. 975 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Kramer,
This is an appeal by Materials Transport Service, Inc. (Materials Transport) from an order of the *591Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) dated May 11, 1976. The order reversed a referee’s adverse decision and granted Marvin L. Kerchner’s (Kerchner) petition to set aside a final receipt and awarded him compensation for total disability. We affirm.
Kerchner was employed by Materials Transport as a truckdriver. On February 2, 1973, he was involved in a work-related accident in which an auto struck the rear of his truck. As a result of the accident, Kerchner exacerbated…
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