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Schriver v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Department of Transportation)

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 12, 1997PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

Leslie Schriver seeks review of an order issued by the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board that affirmed, as modified, a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying Employer’s termination petition. The Board ordered that Employer continue to pay benefits of $160.50 per week to Schri-ver based on his 1978 average weekly wage rate rather than benefits ordered by the WCJ of $272.92 per week, based on Schri-ver’s 1988 wage rate. The Board ruled that the WCJ erroneously relied on Schriver’s 1988 wage rate without finding a 1988 work injury. Schriver argues that the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Birmingham Fire Insurance v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Coover v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Lewistown Hospital v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Mauger & Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Wright v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Sanders v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Murphy v. Workers Compensation Appeal Board (Mercy Catholic Medical Center)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. Temple University v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. Kuemmerle v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. D'Errico v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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