Legal Opinion

Brown v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 20, 1993PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KELLEY, Judge.

Ruby Brown (claimant) suffered a work-related injury to her shoulder on January 27, 1988, while employed by Village Thrift Stores, Inc. (employer). Employer provided claimant with total disability benefits pursuant to a notice of compensation payable. On April 25, 1990, employer filed a modification petition alleging that claimant had recovered sufficiently from her injury to be capable of returning to work available in the community. At the hearings before a referee, both parties presented the testimony of medical experts and employer introduced the testimony of a vocational…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kachinski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Russell v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kneas v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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