Legal Opinion
Williams v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 12, 2004PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge LEADBETTER.
Thomas Williams petitions for review of a Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) order that affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) dismissing one of Williams’s claim petitions as moot, denying the other, and denying his reinstatement and penalty petitions. The pertinent factual and procedural history of this case is discussed below.
Williams suffered a work-related injury to his lumbar spine when, on July 81, 2000, he lifted a one-hundred-pound bag of sugar while working as a Food Service Worker I for the City of Philadelphia. In November of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Commonwealth v. United States Steel Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Dana Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Newhouse v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Hoffman v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Markle v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Bucknell University)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Waronsky v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
- Quality Bicycle Prods., Inc. v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
- BC Food Market v. WCAB (S. Mahar-Ullah and UEGF)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
- Hogue v. Soom, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County2007
- M. Stewart v. WCAB (Bravo Group Services, Inc.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
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