Legal Opinion

McGregor Architectural Iron Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 20, 1988No. Appeal, No. 2257 C. D. 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Senior Judge Barbieri,

McGregor Architectural Iron Company, Employer, appeals here an order of the Workmens Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referees dismissal of a Modification Petition filed by Employer. We reverse.

The issue before us is a very simple one. Claimant, Robert Roach, was seriously injured on October 4, 1983 when he fell twenty-five feet while at work. Employer, in support of its Modification Petition, presented evi*603dence of job opportunities which were all deemed by the referee to be not acceptable and, therefore, not “available” to Claimant, Kachinski…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kachinski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Chamberlain v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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