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Commonwealth, Department of Labor & Industry, Bureau of Workers' Compensation v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 28, 2010PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FLAHERTY.

The Department of Labor and Industry, Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (Bureau) appeals from the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the order of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting an application for supersedeas fund reimbursement filed by the Delaware County IU and its insurer, Old Republic Insurance Company (collectively, Insurer), to recover the amount expended on attorney’s fees and costs related to third-party litigation. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Janette Brandon (Claimant) sustained a work-related…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. Sysco Food Services of Philadelphia v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. Mrkich v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. Commonwealth, Department of Labor & Industry v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. City of Wilkes-Barre v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Com. v. WCAB (Old Republic Ins. Co.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Comcast Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011

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