Legal Opinion
Evans v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 21, 1995PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NARICK, Senior Judge.
Mary Grant Evans (Claimant) appeals from the order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the order of the Workmen’s Compensation Judge (WCJ), which denied her Fatal Claim Petition for herself and her children, due to the death of her husband Danny Evans. We reverse and remand.
Danny Evans died on August 7, 1990 in Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina. The cause of death was drowning near the Bogue Inlet Pier, where he was swimming with some of his co-workers. At the time of his death, he was employed by Hot-work, Inc. (Employer) as a field…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Port Authority v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Lenzner Coach Lines v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Oakes v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Capitol International Airways, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Roman v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Bachman Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
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