Legal Opinion

Drozd v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 11, 1984No. Appeal, No. 2923 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

John Drozd (claimant) has appealed an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (board) upholding a referee’s action dismissing his petition for modification of an award of compensation for total disability.

The claimant was injured at work on August 4, 1972. By decision dated May 3,1976, a. referee awarded him compensation for total disability, fixing the amount at $60.00 per week. The employer appealed, contending that the claimant was improperly found to be totally disabled, but the board affirmed on November 10, 1976. There were no further appeals.

In December,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fowler v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Bush v. Lehigh Brick CompanySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  3. Giannetti v. M. C. Seib Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1948

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. House v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Fahringer, McCarty & Grey, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Kiebler v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Butcher v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Johnson v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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