Findlay Refractories Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Kramer,

This is an appeal by Findlay Refractories Company (Findlay) from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) awarding medical expenses to John P. Harvey (Harvey).

Notice of the Board’s order awarding medical expenses to Harvey was mailed to the parties on April 4, 1973. Findlay apparently mailed its appeal to this Court on April 24, 1973. The appeal was received and filed on April 27, 1973, 23 days after the mailing of notice.

The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act, Act of June 2, 1915, P. L. 736, §427, as amended, 77 P.S. §873, requires that appeals…