Legal Opinion
Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 19, 1976No. Appeal, No. 1124 C.D. 1975PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Mencer,
Robert Peter Ewing (claimant) filed a claim petition in accord with the provisions of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. §1 e,t seq., seeking benefits for a serious and permanent disfigurement not usually incident to his employment and arising from an injury he sustained on September 9, 1973 during the course of his employment with the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation.
The claimant was the only witness to appear before the referee who, by order dated August 9, 1974, awarded 3 weeks’ compensation for the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Forbes Pavilion Nursing Home, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Lebanon Steel Foundry & Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Ass'n v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Babcock & Wilcox Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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