Legal Opinion

Berkshire Construction Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 11, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

McGINLEY, Judge.

Berkshire Construction Company (Employer) appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that reversed a decision of a referee1 grant*600ing Employer’s petition to modify Roxanne Bonner’s (Claimant) benefits.

Employer employed Claimant as a manager at the Country Acre Store. Claimant suffered a work-related injury to her right knee when lifting a crate on July 22, 1987. Pursuant to a notice of compensation payable, Claimant received compensation benefits of $210.00 per week based on an average weekly wage of $815.00.

On August 24, 1992, Employer petitioned…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kachinski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Vinglinsky v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Commonwealth v. BraceroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Commonwealth v. BraceroSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Joyce v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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