Motor Freight Express v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Motor Freight Express appeals from a Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board decision affirming the referee’s dismissal of Motor Freight’s petition to modify Peter Bova’s compensation for total disability to compensation for the specific loss of nse of the left arm, and his award of attorney’s fees against Motor Freight.

In June 1976, the claimant sustained disabling injuries to his left shoulder; under agreement by way of a notice of compensation payable, Motor Freight paid compensation for the resulting total disability. Motor Freight filed its modification petition on…