Brown v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

NARICK, Senior Judge.

This is an appeal by Daniel M. Brown (claimant) from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which affirmed a referee’s termination of claimant’s benefits.

The facts of this case are as follows. Claimant was employed by the City of Pittsburgh (City) as a fire fighter when he suffered a work-related injury on March 26, 1983. Pursuant to a notice of compensation payable dated April 21, 1983, claimant received benefits under The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. §§ 1-1031. 1

In May, 1983,…