Adams v. Lawrence Township Board of Supervisors

DOYLE, Judge.

Wilmont G. Adams appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Clearfield County dismissing his motion to compel the Lawrence Township Board of Supervisors (Township) to resume the payment of benefits under what is commonly known as the Heart and Lung Act, Act of June 28, 1935, P.L. 477, as amended, 53 P.S. § 637.

*420On August 24, 1986, Adams was injured in an automobile accident in the course of his employment as a police officer with the Lawrence Township Police Department and, thereafter, began to receive benefits under the Heart and Lung Act. The Township, however,…