Purnell v. Wolffe

Chudoff, J.,

In this workmen’s compensation case the referee and the board both found in favor of claimant and awarded her compensation based upon total disability. Therefore, the only question before us is whether there was sufficient evidence in the record to sustain the findings of fact and the award as made: Gouldner v. Seltzer Coal Co., 190 Pa. Superior Ct. 115 (1959); Cunningham v. Guerina, 188 Pa. Superior Ct. 288 (1958). It has well been established by our appellate courts that the board is the final fact finding body and its findings of fact will not be set aside unless there was a…