Skowronski v. Ajax Forging & Casting Co.

This is an appeal from the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board which affirmed a referee’s award in favor of the plaintiff, Stanislaw Skowronski, and against defendant, Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, hereinafter referred to as Allegheny, and its insurer, Michigan Mutual Liability Insurance Company, hereinafter referred to as Michigan Mutual. Defendants Allegheny and Michigan Mutual appeal.

Plaintiff began working for Allegheny on July 30, 1950, as a blacksmith. He held that job and worked in the same factory location until he was unable to work on April 27, 1970. Allegheny was plaintiff’s…