Legal Opinion
Golley v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 13, 2000No. 2105 C.D. 1999PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLeadbetter, J.
Raymond Golley appeals from the order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which reversed the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) to award Golley disability benefits pursuant to the Workers’ Compensation Act 1 and dismissed Golley’s claim petition as untimely. Golley contends that, while he filed his petition more than three years after the date on which he sustained the work-related injury, the three year statute of limitations under Section 315 was tolled. 2
Golley sustained neck and back injuries in a work-related motor vehicle accident on February 26, 1991. At…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Sharon Steel Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Paolis v. Tower Hill Connellsville Coke Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
- Berwick Industries v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- United States Steel Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- ARMCO, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
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3Cited by13 opinions
- S. Sloane v. WCAB (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
- Schreffler v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- Riggle v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Levine v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Westinghouse Electric Corp./CBS v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
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