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Lyons v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 24, 2002PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SMITH-RIBNER.

Mitchell W. Lyons appeals from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) which granted Lyons’ claim petition but limited his benefits in accordance with Section 308.1 of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, added by Section 10 of the Act of July 2, 1993, P.L. 190, 77 P.S. § 565. Lyons is a former professional football player for Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc. (Steelers), which is a franchise of the National Football League (NFL). Lyons…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Russell v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Curtis v. KlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Commonwealth v. AlbertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. Commonwealth v. CottoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Smith v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dubinsky v. St. Louis Blues Hockey ClubMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Bixler v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Weiner v. Fisher, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County2004
  5. Smith v. Richardson Sports Ltd. PartnersCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2005

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