Hill v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Senior Judge Barbieri,

Before the Court is the appeal of Leighton Hill, Claimant, seeking review of an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which sustained a decision of a referee granting subrogation in favor of J. F. Judski Associates, Employer, out of a fund realized by Claimant by the settlement of Claimants third party lawsuit against certain parties named as defendants. We affirm.

Claimant was injured in the course of his employment with Employer on November 10, 1978, and brought two third party lawsuits, one of these against several named defendants was…