Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Branch Motor Express

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

This is an appeal by the Branch Motor Express (appellant) from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee’s award of workmen’s compensation benefits to William Burgerhoff (claimant).

The referee’s award of benefits was based on his findings of fact and conclusions of law that claimant had become totally disabled as a result of an accident which occurred during the course of his employment as an “over the road” truck driver with appellant.

Our scope of review in this type of case is limited to a determination of whether constitutional…