Leskin v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION by

Judge Blatt,

Joseph Leskin (claimant) appeals an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee’s determination that he was no longer eligible for compensation because his disability had ceased.

On December 5,1977, the claimant sustained a com-pensable back injury while in the course of his employment with the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of New York (employer). On June 16, 1980, a petition to terminate was filed by his employer stating that the claimant was fully recovered and was able to return to his prior occupation as a deliveryman. Both sides…