Legal Opinion
Arnold v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 6, 2004PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge McGINLEY.
Frederick Arnold (Claimant) appeals from the order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed, as modified, the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) to award unreasonable contest fees on a quantum me-ruit basis for the closed period May 19, 1993, to August 16,1994.
On May 19, 1993, Claimant was injured in the course of his employment at Baker Industries (Employer). Claimant filed a claim petition on December 6, 1993. On January 7, 1994, Employer filed an answer denying all knowledge of a work-related injury.
A hearing was held before…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ramich v. Worker's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Bethenergy Mines, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Weidner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Mearion v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Crouse v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
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