Royster v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

James R. Royster, Petitioner, petitions for review of an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referees order terminating Petitioners compensation. We affirm the Board.

Petitioner injured his right knee while in the course of his employment at National Mines Corporation (Employer) on January 27, 1981. As a result, Petitioner was totally disabled and began receiving workmens compensation benefits pursuant to a Notice of Compensation payable filed February 17, 1981. Petitioner was *340subsequently treated by Dr. Richard S. Gehl, who…