Legal Opinion

Zuver v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 5, 2000PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Debra Zuver (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing a Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision that medical treatment was reasonable and necessary because the WCJ lacked subject matter jurisdiction under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) 1 to make that determination as that matter had not first been the subject of utilization review.

Claimant worked as a paper sorter for Browning Ferris Industries of Pennsylvania (Employer) with duties consisting of picking trash off the end of a conveyor belt in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Blackwell v. Com., State Ethics Com'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Eighty-Four Mining Co. v. Three Rivers Rehabilitation, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. Central Highway Oil Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Magee v. MageeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Eighty-Four Mining Co. v. Three Rivers Rehabilitation, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Chik-Fil-A v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. CVA, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. County of Allegheny v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Martin v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. Hough v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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