Bethenergy Mines, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided 1992-06-17

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LARSEN, Justice, concurring. I concur in the result only. I believe the proper standard to be applied to appellate review of workmen’s compensation cases is “competent evidence.” The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act provides that: “In any such appeal the board may disregard the findings of fact of the referee if not supported by competent eviden…

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