Legal Opinion

HGO, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 16, 1994PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

.SMITH, Judge.

The widow of Frank Hadley (Claimant) and HGO, Inc. (Employer) cross-appeal from the September 30, 1993 order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board reversing the referee’s award of specific loss benefits to Claimant pursuant to Section 306(c) of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act), Act of *721June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. § 513(8). The award was granted to Claimant’s widow under Section 306(g) of the Act, 77 P.S. § 541.1 The issues presented are whether the referee erred in awarding specific loss benefits to Claimant’s widow pursuant to Section 306(g) when the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Russell v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Commonwealth v. CabezaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Dally v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Associated Town "N" Country Builders, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. LaChina v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
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  3. Miller v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  4. J. Kemps v. K. Steets (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
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