Legal Opinion

Dandenault v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 13, 1999PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RODGERS, Senior Judge.

In these consolidated cross-appeals, Eric Dandenault (Claimant) and Philadelphia Flyers, Ltd., (Employer) petition for review of the June 26, 1998 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the decision of a workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) granting Claimant’s claim petition. 1 We reverse.

Claimant, a professional hockey player, played for the Hershey Bears Hockey Club, Employer’s American Hockey League team, pursuant to the terms of a three-year contract with Employer governing the 1991-92, 1992-93 and 1993-94 hockey seasons. 2 On August 22,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Russell v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. House v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Nevin Trucking v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Yellow Freight System, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Heraeus Electro Nite Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Bensing v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Steglik v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Joy Global, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Morrison v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Neidlinger v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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