Jessop Steel Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Smith,

Petitioner Jessop Steel Company (Employer) appeals from the order of the Workmens Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the referees decision awarding compensation to William Mosier (Claimant) for specific loss pursuant to The Pennsylvania Workmens Compensation Act (Act).1 The sole issue presented for review is whether Employer is entitled to a credit against any specific loss payments made under the instant award for total disability benefits previously paid to Claimant. The Boards decision is vacated and remanded.

Claimant currently receives total disability…