Legal Opinion

Degraw v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 11, 2007PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FLAHERTY.

George Degraw (Claimant) petitions for review from an Order of the Worker’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the Decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting his Petition to Review Compensation Benefits. We affirm.

Claimant, a Produce Clerk, filed a Claim Petition on February 21, 2002 alleging that on March 21, 2001, he sustained an aggravation of a pre-existing degenerative lumbar condition resulting in a bulging disc at L3-L4 and herniations at L4-L5 and L5-S1 in the course and scope of his employment with Redner’s Warehouse Markets,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. House v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Greenwich Collieries v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Jeanes Hospital v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Newcomer v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Shuster v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Coyne v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Campbell v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Sysco Food Services of Philadelphia v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Gentex Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Six L'S Packing Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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