Legal Opinion
Shop Vac Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 25, 2007PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge FLAHERTY.
Shop Vac Corporation (Employer) petitions for review from an Order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) to the extent it concludes Employer did not discharge Kendall Thomas (Claimant) for conduct tantamount to bad faith. We affirm.
Claimant sustained an injury in the course and scope of her employment on February 26, 2002. Employer issued a Notice of Temporary Compensation Payable (NTCP) on March 12, 2002 describing her work injury as a cervical strain. 1 She received weekly indemnity benefits of $381.00 based on an average weekly wage (AWW) of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Vista International Hotel v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Daniels)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- McKeesport Hospital v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Birmingham Fire Insurance v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Virgo v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Anderson v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
- YDC New Castle-PA DPW v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
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