Legal Opinion

Com. of Pa. v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 4, 2018No. 995 C.D. 2017PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY JUDGE COHN JUBELIRER

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Employer) petitions for review of the Order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that reversed, in part, a decision by a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) and held that Employer was not entitled to subrogation of a workers' compensation (WC) lien claimed in a Third Party Settlement Agreement for the time period in which Jeffrey Piree (Claimant) was eligible for benefits under both the act commonly known as the Heart and Lung Act 1 and the Workers' Compensation Act (WC Act). 2 , 3 The issue on appeal is whether…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Oliver v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. City of Philadelphia v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Wisniewski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Fulmer v. Com., Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Stermel v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. B. Tiano v. City of Philadelphia & PMA Mgmt. Corp. (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  2. City of Philadelphia v. N. DuganCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  3. City of Philadelphia v. WCAB (Tucker)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. City of Wilkes-Barre v. T. Snyder (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. J. Kenney v. WCAB (Lower Pottsgrove Twp. and Delaware Valley WC Trust)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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