Legal Opinion

Gattuso v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 22, 1994No. 425 C.D. 1994PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Steven Gattuso (Claimant) appeals the order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee’s refusal to compel McKeesport Candy Co. (Employer) to pay interest on a subrogation award made to Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania (Blue Cross) and refusing to impose penalties for violation of the Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act. 1

Claimant suffered a myocardial infarction (heart attack) while at work on February 28, 1986. On April 16, 1986, he filed a claim for workmen’s compensation benefits, contending that his heart attack was work-related.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Russell v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Thomas v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Kerns v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Becerra v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Good Shepherd Workshop v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lamberson v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Carlettini v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  3. Hauling v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. City of Phila. v. W. Deloatch and Independence Blue Cross (WCAB); Independece Blue Cross v. City of Phila. and W. Deloatch (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024
  5. Penske Truck Leasing v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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