Legal Opinion
City of Philadelphia v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 16, 1999PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLEY, Judge.
The City of Philadelphia (Employer) appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting Do-menic Candito’s (Claimant) claim petition for Workers’ Compensation Benefits pursuant to the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) 1 . We affirm.
Claimant was employed by Employer as a police officer. On February 18, 1994, Claimant filed a claim petition seeking specific loss benefits in accordance with the Act for the loss of use of his right arm, right hand, right leg, and right great toe. These…
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