Mason v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

BLATT, Senior Judge.

Wilfred Mason (claimant) appeals that part of an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the decision of the referee which denied his petitions for reinstatement and modification of benefits pursuant to Section 413(a) of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act). 1 Acme Markets (employer) appeals that part of the order which reversed the decision of the referee that the claimant’s petitions were time-barred pursuant to Section 413(a) of the Act. 2 The appeals have been consolidated for consideration by this Court.

On July 1, 1977, the…