Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

This appeal has been brought by Sears, Roebuck and Company (Sears) from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) denying Sears’ petition for termination of benefits to Juanita Thomas (claimant). The Board had reversed the referee’s decision granting the termination petition. Since the referee’s determination was supported by competent evidence, our decision in Universal Cyclops Steel Corp. v. Krawczynski, 9 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 176, 305 A.2d 757 (1973), compels us to reverse the Board’s order.

On October 4, 1972, claimant sustained an injury to her…