Liberty Baking Co. v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

In this- workmen’s compensation case, the widow Carmadella filed a fatal claim petition after the death of her husband on May 26, 1973, from a heart attack suffered at work. The employer appeals to this Court, to reverse the award of benefits and remand the case for several reasons. First, it contends that the referee *519and the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) capriciously disregarded uncontradicted medical testimony concerning the chronic heart and lung diseases from which the deceased suffered. Secondly, the appellant alleges that necessary findings…