Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 15, 1997No. 1360 C.D. 1997PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.

Louis F. Richardson (Claimant) petitions for our review of an April 28, 1997 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) which granted him specific loss benefits under Section 306(c)(10) of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act).1 We vacate and remand to the Board.

The facts, as found by the WCJ, may be summarized as follows. On August 2,. 1990, Claimant sustained a work-related injury while performing his job duties as a field supervisor for American Surfpac Company (Employer) in Pueblo, Colorado.2 He…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. House v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Lente v. LuciSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  3. Bethenergy Mines, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Truck Lubricating & Washing Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. LaChina v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lindemuth v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. Pocono Mountain School District v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Southwest Airlines/Cambridge Integrated Service v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  4. Crews v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. C. Norton v. WCAB (Northern Tier Solid Waste Authority)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020

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