Legal Opinion

Sysco Food Services of Philadelphia v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 23, 2008PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FLAHERTY.

Sysco Food Services (Employer) petitions for review from an Order of the Worker’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the Decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting a Claim Petition filed by Anthony Sebastiano (Claimant). We affirm.

On May 8, 2004, Claimant filed a Claim Petition alleging he sustained an injury to his left ankle and leg in the course and scope of his employment on April 1, 2004. Claimant amended his Petition to include a request for benefits for an injury to his low back as well as reflex sympathetic dystrophy.

In support…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. House v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Nevin Trucking v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Kmart Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. Degraw v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Weney v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Combine v. WCAB (National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Lewis v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  4. Mino v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Six L'S Packing Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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