Teledyne Penn Union Electric & Argonaut Insurance v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Teledyne Penn Union Electric and Argonaut Insurance Company (appellants) appeal here from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee’s grant of compensation benefits to Ralph Henry Burge, who suffered a work-related injury to the little finger of his left hand on July 5,1974. Awarded workmen’s compensation benefits on the basis of total disability, the claimant returned to work in September of 1974 after a two month absence and executed a final receipt. On or about May 7,1975, however, he filed a new Claim Petition alleging the loss…