Downs v. Linton's Lunch

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

This is another workmen’s compensation case with a long and involved history covering a period of eight years. The gravamen of the appellant-claimant’s appeal is that, by reason of an erroneous decision by a referee in 1932 followed by a series of technical maneuvers upon the part of her employer and its insurance carrier, she has been deprived of her right, under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of June 2, 1915, P. L. 736, and its amendments, to a hearing upon the merits of her claim for additional compensation alleged to be due her by reason of the recurrence of…