James v. Spaulding Bakeries, Inc.

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bureau of Occupational Injury and Disease Compensation, (Commonwealth) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County affirming a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board granting compensation for partial disability to Harold W. James (James).

*361On July 1, 1971, James filed a claim petition under The Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act (Act)1 alleging that he had become totally disabled by “baker’s asthma” as a result of his employment by Spaulding Bakeries, Inc., (Spaulding) in a hazardous…