Legal Opinion
McGraw Edison/Power System Div. v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 13, 1982No. Appeal, No. 706 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
McGraw Edison Power Systems Division (employer) appeals here from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the order of the referee granting compensation benefits to Robert L. McGowan (claimant) for loss of use of his lower left leg pursuant to Section 306(c)(5) and (25) of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. §513(5) and (25).
On October 10, 1955, the claimant, a mechanical assembler, sustained a work-related injury to his left knee when he slipped while draining oil from a tank…
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Klaric v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
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- Dugan v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Linkiewicz v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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