Legal Opinion

Hahnemann University Hospital v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 24, 1998No. 110 C.D. 1998PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Hahnemann University Hospital (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) 1 affirming the decision of a workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) to grant Charles Wallace’s (Claimant) reinstatement petition. We vacate and remand.

On June 12, 1990, Claimant injured his right shoulder and arm while working for Employer as a grill cook. Claimant’s problems recurred on November 15, 1990 while Claimant was working in Employer’s mail room, pushing a mail cart. Employer accepted Claimant’s injury as compensable by issuing a notice of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Russell v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Universal Cyclops Steel Corp. v. KrawczynskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Greenwich Collieries v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Hebden v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Daniels v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Daniels v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Taylor v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Temple University v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Cooper Power Systems v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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