United States Steel Corp. v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

United States Steel Corporation has appealed from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal (Board) affirming a referee’s decision which granted William J. Airgood (claimant) a suspension of benefits effective December 4, 1976. We affirm.

On November 15, 1979, claimant filed a claim petition requesting a suspension of workmen’s compensation benefits for a partial disability not reflected in a loss of earning power. At the hearing before the referee, the parties stipulated that (1) claimant had sustained an injury to his right leg on Deecmber 4, *5041976 while in the…