Legal Opinion

Signorini v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 29, 1995PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

William Signorini (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the Referee’s dismissal of Claimant’s petition for reinstatement of worker’s compensation benefits.

While employed by United Parcel Service (Employer) as a tractor-trailer driver, Claimant injured his lower back on December 22, 1988, when he pulled a 1250-pound dolly to prevent it from rolling away from him. Employer issued a notice of compensation payable, granting Claimant benefits. After entering into a supplemental agreement1 which reflected…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Estate of McGovern v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Somerset Welding & Steel v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Armco, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Griffiths v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Coyne v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Campbell v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Davis v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Barnett v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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