W & L Sales Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Senior Judge Narick,

The issue presented in this appeal is whether W & L Sales Co., Inc. (Employer) and its insurer, PMA Insurance Co. (collectively Petitioners) are required to seek reimbursement of overpayments of workmen’s compensation benefits paid to Toby L. Drake (Claimant) from the Workmen’s Compensation Supersedeas Fund 1 or whether they may deduct the overpayments from Claimant’s future payments of compensation. The referee’s order allowing deductions from future compensation payments was reversed by the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board). We affirm the Board’s…