Legal Opinion
Stevens v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 23, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LORD, Senior Judge.
Charles Stevens (Claimant) appeals a Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) order which reversed a Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) decision granting his reinstatement petition pursuant to the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act *1084(Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. §§ 1-1041.4.
The WCJ found the following facts. On April 15, 1980, Claimant, while working for Consolidation Coal Company (Employer) sustained an injury to his low back. Claimant began receiving compensation at the total disability rate of $242.00 per week, with an average weekly…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- McKay v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Crenshaw v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Hertz-Penske Truck Leasing Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Eljer Industries v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
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3Cited by3 opinions
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