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Pennsylvania Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 12, 2014PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge COVEY.

Pennsylvania Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund (the Fund) petitions this Court for review of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board’s (Board) July 23, 2013 order reversing the portion of the Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision denying Russell J. Lyle’s (Claimant) claim against the Fund as untimely. The issues for this Court’s review are: (1) whether the Board erred by substituting its own factual findings; (2) whether the Board erred by holding as a matter of law that Claimant could not know Walt & Al’s Auto & Towing Service (Employer) was uninsured until he…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dorsey v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. Waldameer Park, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Sell v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Griffiths v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. University of Pennsylvania v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Rogele, Inc. v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  2. Kimberly Clark Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  3. J.O. Lozado v. WCAB (Dependable Concrete Work and UEGF)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. City of Philadelphia v. J. Healey (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. E.G. Lind v. WCAB (Utilicon Corp.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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