Menges v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Harold W. Menges (claimant) has filed a petition for review of an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (board) affirming a referee’s order that the claimant’s workmen’s compensation for a work-related disability should be reduced by 50%.

*397The claimant sustained a compound fracture and dislocation of the left ankle, and a deep laceration of the left upper shin bone -while working for the Carnation Company (employer). He underwent two operations on his ankle. The claimant wears a leg brace, is 100% disabled and was granted compensation for temporary total…