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Virgo v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 22, 2005PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI.

Loma Virgo (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying her reinstatement petition and granting the suspension petition filed by the County of Lehigh-Cedarbrook Nursing Home (Employer) based on a finding that any loss of earning power was the result of her discharge from employment due to “bad faith” in carrying out her job responsibilities.

Claimant began working for Employer on July 7, 2000, as a full-time certified nursing assistant. On November 12, 2002,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Vista International Hotel v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Daniels)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Boyle v. SteimanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. In Re Estate of IndykSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Commonwealth v. ForemanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Coyne v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Bristol Borough v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  3. Turner v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. BJ's Wholesale Club v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  5. Dougherty v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board: (QVC, Inc.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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