Wertz v. Department of Corrections

DOYLE, Judge.

Charles T. Wertz appeals from an order of the Department of Corrections (Department) which terminated the disability benefits which he had been receiving pursuant to the Act of December 8, 1959, P.L. 1718, as amended (Act 632), 61 P.S. § 951.1 Act 632 provides in pertinent part:

Any employe of a State penal or correctional institution ... who is injured during the course of his employment by an act of any inmate ... shall be paid ... his full salary, until the disability arising therefrom no longer prevents his return as an employe of such department, board or institution *135at a…