Legal Opinion

Goldberg v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 16, 1997No. 2625 C.D. 1996PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

Michael S. Goldberg (Claimant) has requested this Court to review an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that reversed an order of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting Claimant’s claim petition. Claimant questions whether the Board erred by concluding that Claimant could not invoke jurisdiction in Pennsylvania as the place where his employment was “principally localized” because Star Enterprises (Employer) did not maintain its “primary” place of business in Pennsylvania; erred by reversing the WCJ based upon Loomer v. Workmen’s Compensation Appeal…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Russell v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. ARMCO, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Robbins v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Loomer v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Root v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. McIlvaine Trucking, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Williams v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. Robertshaw Controls Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. J. McDermott v. WCAB (Brand Industrial Services, Inc.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  5. McIlvaine Trucking, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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