NUS Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Senior Judge Kalish,

NUS Corporation and General Accident Insurance Company petition for review of an order of the Workmens Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referees decision granting workmens compensation benefits to David L. Garrison, claimant. We affirm in part and remand in part.

On January 12, 1979, claimant suffered a heart attack while working as an employee for NUS Corporation (employer). He filed a claim petition on March 28, 1983, four years, two months and sixteen days following the heart attack.

The employer contends that the claim is barred by the three…