Legal Opinion
Republic Steel Corp. v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 13, 1980No. Appeal, No. 1721 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Williams, Jr.,
This is an appeal by Republic Steel Corporation (Republic) from an order of the Workmen’s Compen*511sation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the referee’s dismissal of Republic’s termination petition. In this appeal Republic asserts that the referee’s decision was based on a capricious disregard of competent evidence.
On November 16,1976, Republic filed a Petition to Terminate its compensation agreement with respondent Braden Wilson made in consequence of Wilson’s 1968 work related injury in one of the appellant’s coal mines.1 The petition alleged that Wilson had…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Petrone v. Moffat Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- Yellow Freight System, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Pennsylvania School Boards Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Pellegrino v. Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of the Commonwealth v. State Workmen's Insurance FundCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
3Cited by6 opinions
- Grabish v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Brown v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Babcock & Wilcox Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Shenango, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Bush v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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