Legal Opinion
Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Hartlieb
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 3, 1975No. 9PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
EAGEN, Justice.
On April 14, 1970, Benedict J. Nissel was performing his regular duties for the Harrisburg Machine and Welding Company when a fellow employee set off an expío sive device nearby. Nissel felt sharp pain in both ears for several minutes and pressure in both ears for some time. Thereafter, on October 8, 1970, Nissel filed a petition with the Workmen’s Compensation Board alleging that, although he had lost no time from work because of his injury, he had suffered a complete loss of hearing in both ears so as to be entitled to compensation under Section 306(c) of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Lente v. LuciSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
- Hinkle v. HJ Heinz CompanySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Curran v. Walter E. Knipe & Sons, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Kritz EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Shipman v. Employers Mutual Liability InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
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3Cited by57 opinions
- O'ROURKE v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- LTV Steel Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Philadelphia Housing Authority v. Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Antanovich v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Bible v. Commonwealth, Department of Labor & IndustrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
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