Legal Opinion

Budd Trailer Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 13, 1987No. Appeal, No. 3263 C.D. 1985PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Budd Trailer Company, Inc. (Employer) petitions for our review of an order of the Workmens Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referees award of benefits to Jack M. Behney (Claimant).1 We affirm.

The referees findings reflect that Claimant, who worked for Employer as a welder, was injured while working on March 18, 1980, when a wooden shield fell onto him, causing him to strike his knees on a welding table. As a result of this accident, the referee found that Claimant suffered injuries to both of his knees. While not mentioned in the referees fact…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Murhon v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Gower v. MACKESSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  3. Stone Container Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Mangine v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Smith v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. FMC Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Crown, Cork & Seal Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Boddie v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. Penske Logistics v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. FMC Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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