Legal Opinion
Sylvania v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 17, 2006PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge KELLEY.
Osram Sylvania (Employer) petitions for review of the order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the decision of a workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) granting the petition to reinstate compensation benefits of Brenda Wilson (Claimant), and denying Employer’s petition to suspend compensation benefits, pursuant to the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act (Act). 1 We reverse.
On April 30,1998, Claimant sustained an injury to her left hand during the course and scope of her employment with Employer. Prior litigation arose concerning this injury…
2Cases cited6 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
- Crenshaw v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Hertz-Penske Truck Leasing Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Ward v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
- Channellock, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
- E. Horan v. WCAB (Phoebe Home)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015