Grosjean v. Murrell

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

This is an appeal from the order of the County Court of Allegheny County affirming an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, directing compensation be paid the claimant on the basis of total disability instead of 75% partial disability, for which an award had previously been made.

The claimant incurred head and back injuries in a street-car accident in 1936. Eor these injuries he re*532ceived compensation on the basis of total disability for the maximum statutory period of 500 weeks ending October 30, 1944.

On December 4, 1947 he suffered injuries to his back, head and…