Beisswanger v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

808 A.2d 984 (2002)

Donald BEISSWANGER, Petitioner,

v.

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (NGK METALS CORPORATION), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued April 4, 2001.

Decided October 9, 2002.

As Amended October 28, 2002.

John C. Jackson, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

No appearance entered on behalf of respondent.

BEFORE: COLINS, President Judge, and McGINLEY, Judge, SMITH-RIBNER, Judge, PELLEGRINI, Judge, LEADBETTER, Judge, and DOYLE, Senior Judge[1], and KELLEY, Senior Judge.

OPINION BY Judge PELLEGRINI.[2]

Donald Beisswanger (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the…