Legal Opinion

Findley v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 26, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.

Ralph Findley (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed a decision of a workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) suspending Claimant’s workers’ compensation benefits for failure to attend a physical examination ordered by the WCJ. We affirm.

Claimant sustained a work-related injury while working for Brooklyn Bagel, Inc. (Employer) on May 2, 1993. Claimant’s claim petition for total disability benefits was granted by the WCJ on January 30, 1995. On March 20, 1995, Employer scheduled a medical evaluation for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Salamak v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Borough of Kennett Square v. LalCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Columbo v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Ausburn v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Phillips v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Tam v. Kaiser PermanenteHawaii Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Farance v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Baum v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Hitchcock)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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