Legal Opinion

Keene v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 19, 2011No. 1421 C.D. 2010PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FRIEDMAN.

Frances Keene (Claimant) petitions for review of that portion of the June 6, 2010, order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB), which reversed the decision of the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) to deny Ogden Corporation’s (Employer) suspension petition. We reverse.

In 1989, Claimant sustained a work-related injury to her right knee when she slipped on the step of an airport passenger shuttle she was operating for Employer. Claimant has undergone knee replacement surgery, has reached maximum medical improvement and is able to perform only full-time…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kachinski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. City of Pittsburgh v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Day v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Hershgordon v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Keene v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. Burks v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. City of Pittsburgh v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. S. Behr v. WCAB (SD of Philadelphia)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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