Legal Opinion

Commonwealth, Bureau of Workers' Compensation v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 20, 1997No. 1946 C.D. 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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PELLEGRINI, Judge.

The Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (Bureau) appeals from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting Old Republic Insurance Company’s (Insurer) request for reimbursement from the Supersedeas Fund (Fund).

On March 21, 1989, Kathleen McLaren (Claimant) suffered a work-related injury while working for the Stroudsburg Area School District (Employer). Apparently, she began receiving benefits pursuant to a Notice of Compensation Payable.1 On August 24, 1990, Employer filed a petition for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Commonwealth v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Wausau Insurance v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Commonwealth, Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workers' Compensation v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bureau of Workers' Compensation v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  2. Gallagher Bassett Services v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. J.P. Lamb Construction, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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