Thomas v. Susquehanna Collieries Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Cunningham, J.,
This is another -workmen’s compensation case in which the appellant-employer unsuccessfully sought to have an unappealed from award of compensation for total disability modified into one for partial, upon a 25% disability basis. By this appeal we are asked to reverse the unanimous conclusions of the referee, board, and court below. The judgment will be affirmed.
The underlying facts are not in dispute; the only factual controversy arises out of “hair-splitting” differences in the professional opinions expressed by the respective medical experts of the parties.
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