Bechtel Power Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Bechtel Power Corporation, and its insurance carrier, Argonaut Insurance Company (petitioners) ap*7peal here a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) dismissing a Termination Petition filed by them as being premature.

As the Board noted in its opinion, this case has created a procedural quagmire. Our first task, therefore, is to attempt to put all of the petitions, hearings and appeals into the proper perspective for the exercise of our appellate review.

Some facts are clear. Charles Miller (claimant) was employed as a pipefitter and suffered a left…