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Callaghan v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 20, 2000PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.

Jerry Callaghan (Claimant) petitions for review from the September 10, 1999 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed in part and reversed in part the May 5, 1998 order of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying Claimant benefits under the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act). 1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Based upon the testimony received into evidence, the WCJ made the following findings of fact.

1.Claimant filed a Petition for Workers’ Compensation Benefits on July 15, 1995 alleging that he sustained an injury to his left leg…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. McLean v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Rossi v. Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Somerset Welding & Steel v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Bortz v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Bortz v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. Shapiro v. State Board of AccountancyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Corrections v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. D. Kupershmidt v. Wild Acres Lakes Property Owners' AssociationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Hulmes v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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