Davis v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

751 A.2d 168 (2000)

James H. DAVIS

v.

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (SWARTHMORE BOROUGH).

Appeal of Borough of Swarthmore.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued February 2, 1998.

Decided May 18, 2000.

Anthony J. Bilotti, Broomall, J.B. Todd McCoy, Philadelphia, for appellant Borough of Swarthmore.

S. Stanton Miller, Jr., Media, for appellee James H. Davis. David S. Hawkins, Secretary W.C.A.B.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

This is an appeal by the Borough of Swarthmore from the Commonwealth Court's order reversing the…