Glabern Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

The Glabern Corporation (Glabern) and its insurance carrier have appealed from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee’s denial of Glabern’s petition to terminate the benefits of Michael Moccia (claimant).

On November 12, 1974, the claimant sprained several parts of his body, including his neck and the left side of his spine bone, while working as a truck driver for Glabern. At the time of his accident the claimant was almost 59 years old; he had a 10th grade education; and he had been a truck driver for most of his…