Legal Opinion

Sachette v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 1, 1996PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KELTON, Senior Judge.

Claimant Carl Sachette, a truck driver employed by St. Johnsbury Trucking Company (Employer), petitions for review of the May 2, 1995 order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) grant of Employer’s termination petition and terminated Claimant’s benefits as of July 27, 1989. We reverse.

ISSUES

The issues before us for review are: (1) whether, because of a prior finding of disability, Employer is barred from offering evidence in the termination proceeding to prove that Claimant had fully recovered from his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Pawlosky v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Duquesne Slag Products Co. v. LenchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Farquhar v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Bethenergy Mines, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Patel v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fink v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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