Legal Opinion

Weney v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 26, 2008No. 678 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge COHN JUBELIRER.

John Weney (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which reversed a Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision and order granting Claimant’s second Petition to Review Compensation Benefits (Review Petition II). The issue presented in this case is whether Claimant’s Review Petition II, through which he sought to add additional injuries to the Notice of Compensation Payable (NCP) issued by Mac Sprinkler Systems, Inc. (Employer), was barred by the doctrines of technical res judicata and/or collateral…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McCarthy v. Township of McCandlessCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Ramich v. Worker's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Hebden v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Henion v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. Pucci v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Namani v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Scott v. Delaware Valley Regional Planning CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. DePue v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. Pogonovich v. Bertolotti (In Re Bertolotti)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
  5. Channellock, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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