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Dickson v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 31, 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Judge.

Foster Dickson (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing a Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) denial of a termination petition filed by Unico Construction Company (Employer) pursuant to Section 413 of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act).1

On June 11, 1990, Claimant sustained an aggravation of his pre-existing grade one spondylolisthesis of the L5-S1 back vertebra, when his left foot became tangled in drag cords and gravel on Employer’s job site. Thereafter, he began receiving temporary total disability benefits…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. 401 Fourth Street, Inc. v. Investors Insurance GroupSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Gumro v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Iacono v. Worker's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Iacono v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Carpenter Technology Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Roccuzzo v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (School District of Philadelphia)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Parker v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Jones v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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