Legal Opinion
Harrisburg Housing Authority v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 24, 1974No. Appeal, No. 1550 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Wilkinson,
This is an appeal by the employer from an award of workmen’s compensation for total disability. Claimant-appellee was injured as a result of a compensable accident when he fell from a ladder striking his back. The referee found that claimant-appellee “was totally disabled by his accidental injury of January 25, 1971, up to and including the present time.” The Workmen’s *415Compensation Appeal Board affirmed the referee’s determination and this appeal followed.
Our scope of review in this case is limited. As stated by Judge Blatt in Leipziger v. Workmen’s Compensation…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Menarde v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- McMahon v. YoungSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
- Florig v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Nestor v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
- Leipziger v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Ricciardi v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Bethlehem Mines Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of the Commonwealth v. International Furnace Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Jones v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Lehigh Valley Manpower Program v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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