Byrd v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

Before this Court is an appeal by James Byrd (Claimant) from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Beard) affirming a referee’s granting of Temeo Services Industries’ (Employer) petition to terminate benefits.1

Claimant fell and injured his knee while in the course of his employment on February 18, 19.77. Pursuant to a notice of compensation payable, he was granted workmen’s compensation benefits of $106.27 per week. While being treated for his knee injury, Claimant continued to limp' and complain of pain. Thus, in July of 1977 he was referred to Dr.…