Martin v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

539 Pa. 442 (1995)

652 A.2d 1301

Thomas R. MARTIN, Appellant,

v.

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (EMMAUS BAKERY), Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued December 8, 1994.

Decided January 23, 1995.

Charles I. Artz, James J. Kutz, Harrisburg, for T.R. Martin.

Charles F. Smith, Jr., Jim Thorpe, Deborah H. Evangelou, Peter J. Weber, Philadelphia, for Emmaus Bakery.

Norman R. Haigh, Secty. for W.C.A.B.

Before NIX, C.J., FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY, CASTILLE and MONTEMURO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

On June 2, 1989, Thomas R. Martin, Appellant, injured his lower back during…