Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania September 29, 1995 (Steibing v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board)

DOYLE, Judge.

Henry Steibing (Claimant) appeals an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board, which reversed a referee’s order granting him benefits and, in filing the appeal, he raises an issue of first impression: where a claim has been held to be time barred by the failure to file a petition within the required three year limitation under Section 434 of the Workers Compensation Act, may