Legal Opinion
Risius v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 18, 2007PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge FLAHERTY.
Claimants, Marvin Risius (Risius) and Barbara Pennypacker (Pennypacker) appeal from orders of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the decisions of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting the petitions to review filed by Safety National Casualty Company (Safety) and awarding Safety a subrogation interest in Claimants’ third party tort settlement. We affirm.
On October 12, 1999, Pennypacker sustained injuries in the course of her employment with Pennsylvania State University (Employer), when her vehicle was struck by a train. A…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Dale Manufacturing Co. v. BressiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Brown v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Tri-Union Express v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Murphy v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
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