Satonik v. Jeddo Highland Coal Co.

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

In this workmen’s compensation case the referee disallowed the claim and dismissed the petition; the board, upon claimant’s appeal to it, substituted its own findings for those of the referee and made an award; the employer appealed to the court below upon the ground that the award was not supported by sufficient competent evidence; that tribunal sustained the employer’s exceptions and entered judgment in its favor. The present appeal is by the claimant from that judgment.

The referee and court below were clearly right in holding that the evidence as it now stands is…