Legal Opinion

Ringgold School District v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 20, 1986No. Appeal, 2635 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Senior Judge Barbieri,

Ringgold School District, petitioner, appeals here from the order of the Workmens Compensation Appeal Board (Board) modifying the referee’s award to reflect a compensation rate of $150.00 per week rather than $225.00, Claimant Michael Belak’s actual weekly wage at the time of the recurrence of his work-related disability.. Petitioner asserts as the sole basis for its appeal that disability benefits should be based upon Claimant’s weekly wage on the date of the original injury rather than his wages at the time of the recurrence of the disability. In the original…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Polk v. Western Bedding Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Williams v. County of AlleghenyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Fisk v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Connors v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Bryn Mawr Hospital v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. J.G. Furniture Division/Burlington v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. J.G. Furniture Division/Burlington v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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