Anderson v. Independent Pier Co.

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Joseph Anderson (Anderson) was in the employ of Independent Pier Co. (employer) as a stevedore when he received injuries while in the course of his employment on November 24, 1966. Compensation for total disability was paid under an agreement between the parties until January 13, 1967. On November 2, 1967, the employer filed a petition to terminate compensation pursuant to Section 413 of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act.1

Hearings were held before a referee who subsequently found that Anderson’s total disability terminated on March 13, 1967, when it was…