Legal Opinion
O'Brien v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 28, 1997No. 1851 C.D. 1996PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELLEGRINI, Judge.
Donna O’Brien (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) dismissing her reinstatement petition as being untimely filed under Section 413 of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act).1
On March 5,1983, Claimant, while working as an L.P.N. at Montefiore Hospital (Employer), suffered a work-related injury for which she received compensation pursuant to a notice of compensation payable. After numerous supplemental agreements and decisions by Wed’s adjusting the amount of Claimant’s…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Berwick Industries v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Insurance Co. of North America v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Fuhrman v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Glinka v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Commonwealth v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
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3Cited by16 opinions
- S. Sloane v. WCAB (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
- Giant Eagle, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
- Bailey v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Young v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
- Riggle v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
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