Legal Opinion
Bethenergy Mines, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 17, 1992No. 20 and 21 W.D. Appeal Dockets 1991PublishedCited by 261 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FLAHERTY, Justice.
This is an appeal, by allowance, from an en banc order of the Commonwealth Court which was entered in two work*290men’s compensation cases. The cases were consolidated for argument before the Commonwealth Court because they involved a common issue, to wit, the standard of review applicable to workmen’s compensation decisions. At issue is whether the Commonwealth Court applied the proper standard of review.
The standard of review applicable to such cases has already been firmly established by this Court. Inasmuch as the decision below was in accord with that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Estate of McGovern v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Peak v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Republic Steel Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Arena v. Packaging Systems Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Beebe v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
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3Cited by261 opinions
- House v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Lehigh County Vo-Tech School v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Udvari v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Hoffmaster v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Senco Products, Inc.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Thompson v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
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