Landis v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

515 Pa. 41 (1987)

526 A.2d 778

Dennis L. LANDIS

v.

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (HERSHEY EQUIPMENT CO.).

Appeal of HERSHEY EQUIPMENT COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued January 27, 1987.

Decided June 8, 1987.

W. Jeffrey Sidebottom, George C. Werner, Lancaster, for appellant.

Dennis L. Plank, Lancaster, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, HUTCHINSON, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

McDERMOTT, Justice.

Dennis Landis worked for Hershey Equipment Company for over three years. His job was to install and service poultry equipment in chicken houses, tasks which…