Brink v. Consolidation Coal Co.

Boose, P. J.,

The above-stated cases are appeals by defendant and claimant from the decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, reversing the order of the referee. Inasmuch as both appeals arise out of the same facts, both cases will be disposed of in one opinion.

The amount involved would scarcely justify these appeals, but both appellants are seeking a determination of the legal principles applicable to the questions here presented. The determination of these questions calls for a proper interpretation of The Workmen’s Compensation Act of June 2, 1915, P. L. 736, as amended by the Act of…