Main Line Convertible & Travelers Insurance v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

This is an appeal by Main Line Convertible (Employer) and Traveler’s Insurance Company from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board affirming a referee’s denial of their petition to suspend payment of benefits to Anthony F. Franco (Claimant). We affirm.

Claimant, a sales manager for Employer, incurred an injury to his back and neck on July 29, 1974, which rendered bim totally disabled and for which he was paid workmen’s compensation benefits commencing February 17, 1976. On February 20, 1979, Employer filed a suspension petition which alleged that Claimant…