Rossa v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

839 A.2d 256 (2003)

Ashley ROSSA, a Minor Through her Mother, Patricia ROSSA, Appellee

v.

WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (CITY OF PHILADELPHIA), Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued April 9, 2003.

Decided December 30, 2003.

Robert P. Schenck, Audrey J. Copeland, Newtown Square, for City of Philadelphia, appellant.

Amber Marie Kenger, Mechanicsburg, Richard C. Lengler, Harrisburg, for W.C.A.B., appellee.

Marc S. Jacobs, Philadelphia, for Patricia Rossa, appellee.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., AND CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN AND LAMB, JJ.

OPINION

JUSTICE LAMB.

In this appeal we are asked…