Obrzut v. Olyphant Borough

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

In this Workmen’s Compensation case the referee, the board and the court below denied compensation to the claimant.

When the decision of the board is against the party having the burden of proof, the question before us on appeal is whether the board’s findings of fact are consistent with each other and with the conclusions of law and can be sustained without a capricious disregard of the competent evidence: Fox v. American News Co., 190 Pa. Superior Ct. 74, 76, 151 A. 2d 670.

As was said by President Judge Keller in Lees v. State Workmen’s Insurance Fund, 146 Pa. Superior…