Legal Opinion

Sheridan v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Anzon, Inc.)

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 31, 1998No. 1419 C.D. 1997PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAHERTY, Judge.

Thomas Sheridan (Sheridan) petitions for review from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the order of the Workers’ Compensation judge (WCJ), determining that Sheridan was not entitled to receive benefit payments which Anzon, Inc. (Employer) had unilaterally ceased paying. We reverse.

On April 4, 1989, while Sheridan was employed by Anzon, Inc., Sheridan fell from a ladder and injured his back. As a result, the Employer issued a Notice of Compensation Payable, dated May 2, 1989, thus legally obligating Employer to pay Sheridan total…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Harle v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. M. A. Bruder & Son, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Moore v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Anderson v. Erie Insurance GroupSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Coyne v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. GA & FC Wagman, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Aucker)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Jonathan Sheppard Stables v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. McGaffin v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Virgo v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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