Legal Opinion
Galayda v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 20, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLINS, President Judge.
Lila Galayda (Galayda) petitions for review of the January 17,1995 decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board), affirming a remand decision in which the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) dismissed Galayda’s claim petition for failure to give her employer (Coming) timely notice of her injury as provided in Section 311 of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act).1
On December 12, 1989, Galayda filed a claim petition alleging a work-related aggravation of a pre-existing injury during the last week of July 1989. The petition states that Galayda notified Corning…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Estate of McGovern v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- USAir, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Pennsylvania Mines Corporation/Greenwich Collieries v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Bolitch v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Kelly v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Hunter v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
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