United States Steel Corp. v. Douglas

Proceedings before the Industrial Board resulting in an award by the Full Board in favor of appellees and against the employer, the appellant herein. This appeal followed.

*216At the outset, we are required to consider appellees’ motion to dismiss the appeal which motion is predicated upon the ground that appellant failed to file its written praecipe with the Secretary of the Board within fifteen (15) days from the date of the award, as provided for in Rule 26 of the Board. There is no contention that such praecipe was filed by appellant within said period of time. However, the transcript was duly…