Legal Opinion

City of Scranton v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 31, 1979No. Appeal, Nos. 948 and 805 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Two cases were consolidated here for argument on appeal. In No. 948 C.D. 1978, the City of Scranton (City) appealed from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee’s award of benefits to Olga O’Donnell (claimant) pursuant to The Pennsylvania Workmen’s *153Compensation Act,1 (Workmen’s Compensation Act). In No. 805 C.D. 1978, the claimant appealed from the same order alleging that the Board erred in calculating the amount of the award.

No. 948 C.D. 1978

The claimant’s husband (decedent) was employed as a City fireman prior to his death…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Hazleton v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. O'Donnell v. City of ScrantonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Allied Chemical Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lehman v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Bechtel Power Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Schiavo v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. Roberts v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Crucible Steel Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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