Legal Opinion
Hinton v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 15, 2001PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.
Annette Hinton (Claimant) petitions for review of .an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board), affirming an order of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ), dismissing her reinstatement petition. We now affirm.
The City of Philadelphia (Employer) employed Claimant as a correctional officer for approximately eight years. In the course and scope of her employment on July 4, 1990, Claimant sustained an injury to her right knee when one of her fellow officers tripped while attempting to separate inmates and fell upon that knee. Claimant received total…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Russell v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Universal Cyclops Steel Corp. v. KrawczynskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Iacono v. Worker's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Trumbull v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
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3Cited by8 opinions
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