Cadden v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

DOYLE, Judge.

John P. Cadden (Claimant) a former fire fighter for the City of Philadelphia (City) appeals the order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which reversed the referee’s award of benefits to the Claimant for a psychiatric disability. The referee determined that the Claimant suffered a compensable injury related to his employment under Section 301(c) of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. § 411. The Claimant presents for our consideration the issue of whether or not he met his burden of proving that:(a)…