Legal Opinion

Galloway v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 11, 1997No. 1696 C.D. 1996PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Judge.

Judith Galloway (Claimant) appeals an order of the Worker’s Compensation Appeal Board, which affirmed a Worker’s Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision directing Claimant to submit to a medical examination.

Claimant was employed by the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) as a state trooper. In 1982, she was conducting an undercover investigation when one of the persons Claimant was investigating learned that she was a police officer. Claimant informed PSP of that fact, but her supervisors ordered her to continue the investigation. Claimant refused to comply with that order, and PSP…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Cunningham v. COM., PENN. ST. POLICESupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Ligon v. Middletown Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Kohut v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. PMA Insurance Group v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. Bell v. Township of Spring BrookCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. City of Pittsburgh v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. City of Pittsburgh v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (McGrew)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. Hulmes v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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