Mackey v. Swift & Co.

DePuy, P. J.,

This case arises under The Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act of June 21, 1939, P. L. 566, (hereinafter referred to as the act) on appeal from the order of the workmen’s compensation board (hereinafter referred to as the board) by the employer and the employer’s insurance carrier.

The referee who heard’ the case filed an award on June 8, 1956, giving Bertha Mackey, claimant, on the basis of total disability, the sum of $29.33 per week from January 18, 1955, to February 22, 1955, the termination date, a period of five weeks, or a total of $146.65, with interest, and providing…