Dowty Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

McGINLEY, Judge.

Dowty Corporation (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that modified a referee’s decision by holding that the referee could not authorize Employer to cease paying medical bills prior to the date of a referee’s decision that held those medical expenses to be unreasonable. We affirm.

Ronald J. McKelvey (Claimant) suffered a compensable injury in the nature of a left shoulder strain while working for Employer on June 23, 1985. Pursuant to a notice of compensation payable issued by Employer’s insurer, Claimant began…