Legal Opinion

Smith v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 9, 1983No. Appeal, No. 1548 C.D. 1982Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Fern Amber Smith, a workmen’s compensation claimant, has appealed from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board reversing a referee’s award of compensation for a temporary total disability for the period of March 24, 1980 to December 1, 1980. The issue is whether any competent evidence exists in the record to support the referee’s finding that the claimant was disabled from March 24,1980 to December 1,1980.

The claimant suffered a work-related injury on January 8, 1980 that was described in her Notice of Compensation Payable as “acute bursitis left shoulder”…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Vavro v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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