Nigbrowich v. State Workmen's Insurance Fund

Opinion by

Stadtfeld, J.,

This is an appeal by the State Workmen’s Insurance Fund from the decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County, dismissing appellants’ appeal from the order of the referee and the Workmen’s Compensation Board, setting aside a final receipt and reinstating compensation for total disability, and entering judgment on this award.

The claimant, Peter Nigbrowich, while in the employ of the Taylor McCoy Coal & Coke Co., suffered an accidental injury on October 18, 1933. Under date of October 31, 1933,, the parties entered into an open agreement for the payment of…