Legal Opinion

Simeone v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 1, 1990No. 1502 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRUMLISH, Jr., President Judge.

Vincent Simeone appeals a Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) order upholding a referee’s decision dismissing Simeone’s petition to set aside a final receipt. Section 413 of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act). 1 We reverse.

Simeone, a United Parcel Service (UPS) heavy furniture delivery man, suffered a work-related back injury and received benefits until he returned to work. Approximately three weeks later, he signed a final receipt. Due to a lay-off he continued working for only another three weeks. Two years later, Simeone petitioned to…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sheibley v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. A & P Tea Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Cambria County Commissioners v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Schuster v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Altemose Co. v. Commonwealth, Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Namani v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Volkswagen of America v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. National Fiberstock Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Shustack v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Mihok v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API