Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 23, 1989No. 232 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARBIERI, Senior Judge.

Leila Elaine Rogers, Claimant in this workmen’s compensation case, petitions for review of an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board), sustaining a referee’s decision modifying her compensation benefits from total disability to those for partial disability. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The facts as set forth in the referee’s findings, which we find are supported by substantial evidence, include the following:

1. The Claimant, as a result of work activities for Strouse Greenberg and Co., sustained a low. back injury on September 22, 1984 and has…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kachinski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth, Bureau of Worker's Compensation v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Westmoreland Casualty Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Associated Plumbing & Heating & CNA Insurance v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Croft v. Pan Alaska Trucking, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Braun Baking Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workers' Compensation v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  4. Kidd-Parker v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Wausau Insurance v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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