Horne v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Claimant Clyde W. Horne, before his death, filed this appeal of an order of the Workmens Compensation *543Appeal Board which affirmed a referee’s decision denying Mr. Home workmens compensation benefits. The referee concluded that Mr. Horne failed to give timely notice to his employers of his injury as directed by section 311 of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act.1

On April 19 and April 20, 1979, Mr. Horne had served notice upon the four defendant employers in this case, Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, A C & S, Inc., Pacor, Inc., and Owens-Coming Fiberglas…