Legal Opinion

MacFarland Landscape Service v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 20, 1989No. Appeal No. 2166 C.D. 1988Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Senior Judge Barbieri,

MacFarland Landscape Service (Employer) appeals here an order of the Workmens Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referees decision awarding to Domingo Rosario (Claimant) compensation for a work-related injury causing loss by enucleation of Claimants right eye. We affirm.

Claimant suffered an injury to his right eye on June 1, 1984 and the referees uncontested finding as to the injury is as follows:

2. On June 1, 1984, while in the course and scope of his employment, the Claimant sustained an injury to his right eye when he was struck in the eye by…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Universal Cyclops Steel Corp. v. KrawczynskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Joyce Western Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Rozauski v. Glen Alden Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  4. Diaz v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  5. Diaz v. Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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