Legal Opinion
Fidler v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 11, 1984No. Appeal, No. 186 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Barbieri,
Robert L. Fidler (Claimant), appeals from a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee’s decision disallowing compensation for the permanent loss of Claimant’s left eye under Section 306(c)(7) of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act)1 and granting credit against possible future compensation payments for certain amounts recovered in a third-party action.
On October 31, 1974, Claimant suffered a compensable injury to his left eye for which compensation was paid during certain disability periods. In this proceeding, he…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Maio v. FahsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
- Tsarnas v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Socha v. MetzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Bell v. Koppers Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Hershey Estates v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Darr Construction Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Dasconio v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Warner Lambert Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Growth Horizons, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Swink v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
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