Bowers v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,
Brenda Conrad Bowers appeals a Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board order granting .subrogation to a workmen’s compensation insurance carrier. We affirm.
After her husband was killed in the course of his employment in 1974, Bowers received workmen’s compensation benefits for herself and the children.1 When she remarried, her benefits ceased but her children continued to receive benefits directly.2 Subsequently, both Bowers and her children received an out-of-court settlement from a third-party tortfeasor.3 The workmen’s compensation insurance carrier…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Anderson v. Greenville BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Mooney v. Lederman, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1934
3Cited by4 opinions
- Powell v. Sacred Heart HospitalCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Reese v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Powell v. Sacred Heart HospitalCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Roman v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988