Legal Opinion
Smith v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 2, 1992No. 2637 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
Raymond H. Smith (Smith) appeals from the order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the referee’s decision granting the claim petition filed by Gary L. Miller (Claimant) against Smith and awarding Claimant total disability benefits. The issue raised on appeal is whether Smith is a statutory employer secondarily liable to Claimant for the payment of compensation benefits pursuant to Section 302(b) of. The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. § 462. For the following reasons, the Board’s…
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