Legal Opinion

Repash v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 10, 2008No. 114 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SMITH-RIBNER. 1

Robert A. Repash seeks review of the order entered by the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) initial decision and order of September 29, 2005 that denied Repash’s claim petition and reversing the WCJ’s remand decision and order of April 3, 2007 that granted the claim petition. Repash questions whether the Board erred 1) in failing to support its reasons for rejecting the WCJ’s remand decision beyond stating only that it was error for the Board to have remanded in the first instance; 2) by ignoring the WCJ’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Greenwich Collieries v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Pawlosky v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. City of Wilkes-Barre v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Clark v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Higgins v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. University of Pennsylvania v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Fargo v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Young v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Chubb Corp.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. City of Pittsburgh and UPMC Benefit Mgmt. Services, Inc. v. WCAB (Flaherty)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  5. City of Williamsport v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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