Legal Opinion

Werner v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 1, 2011No. 25 C.D. 2011PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge BROBSON.

Brenda Werner (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board), issued December 14, 2010. The Board affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ), which denied Claimant’s fatal claim petition requesting benefits as a result of the death of Donald Werner, Claimant’s husband (Decedent). For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Claimant filed a fatal claim petition against Greenleaf Services Corporation (Employer) on February 14, 2008, alleging that Decedent sustained a work-related injury in the nature of a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Leon E. Wintermyer, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. United States Steel Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Gibson v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Wachs v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Allegheny Ludlum Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. K. & P. Singh, & M. Rana v. WCAB (Asha Corp.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  2. Werner v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011

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