Legal Opinion

Folk v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 22, 2002PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge COHN.

This is an appeal by Allen Folk (Claimant) from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board that affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) to deny the reinstatement petition filed by Claimant against Dana Corporation (Employer). We affirm.

The WCJ made the following pertinent factual findings. Claimant sustained a work-related injury on January 31, 1994, and received benefits pursuant to a notice of compensation payable for an injury described as “strain pressing/severe neck pain into left arm.” Benefits were suspended by supplemental agreement…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bethenergy Mines, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Greenwich Collieries v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. McKay v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. York Terrace/Beverly Enterprises v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Budd Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  2. Donahay v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Dougherty v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board: (QVC, Inc.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. Klarich v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. Trevdan Building Supply v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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