Legal Opinion

Shannopin Mining Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 6, 2011No. 1185 C.D. 2010PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge BUTLER.

Shannopin Mining Company (Employer) petitions for review of the May 19, 2010 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the June 30, 2009 remand order of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting the Modification Petition of Joseph Sereg (Claimant). The issues before this Court are: 1) whether the WCJ issued a reasoned decision supported by substantial evidence, and 2) whether the WCJ erred in failing to make any findings of fact concerning whether Claimant voluntarily removed himself from the labor market. 1 For the following reasons, we…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Daniels v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Dorsey v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Republic Steel Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Griffiths v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Stanek v. Worker's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fitchett v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. Garrison Architects and Travelers Insurance Co. v. WCAB (Piatetsky)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. J.D. Bertasavage v. WCAB (Wal Mart Stores, Inc.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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