Marks v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge SMITH-RIBNER.

Phillip Marks (Claimant) petitions the Court for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming an order of Workers’ Compensation Judge Donald H. Poorman that denied the review petition by Claimant and granted the termination petition by Dana Corporation (Employer). The questions include one of first impression: whether Employer has the same burden of disproving the causation of conditions that are similar to and involve the same body parts as those conditions accepted as compensa-ble under an agreement for compensation as Employer…