Yarpe v. Lawless Distributing Co.

Irwin, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Thomas Yarpe appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Court review panel affirming an order of the Workers’ Compensation Court dismissing his petition for benefits. The court determined that Yarpe failed to establish the occurrence of an accident, and dismissed his petition. Because we find that the court’s conclusions are supported by competent evidence in the record and the court’s factual conclusions were not clearly erroneous, we affirm.

II. BACKGROUND

Yarpe was employed for approximately 5V2 years by Lawless Distributing Co. (Lawless) and…