Legal Opinion

Cuevas v. Platers & Coaters, Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 3, 1975No. 539PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

NIX, Justice.

Claimant-appellant, Justiliano Cuevas, instituted a claim under the Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act of June 21, 1939, P.L. 566, §§ 108(g), 108 (n), as amended, 77 P.S. §§ 1208(g), 1208 (n), alleging total disability as a result of a disease contracted during his employment with Platers & Coaters, Inc., a metal plating company. After several hearings, the referee entered an award granting full compensation to claimant-appellant. Upon appeal to the Workmen’s Compensation Board, the ref eree’s award was vacated and the Board determined that…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. UTTER v. Asten-Hill Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Dunn v. Merck & Company, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Perez v. Blumenthal Bros. Choc. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  4. Scott v. United States Steel Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  5. Downing v. Leechburg Mining Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Phoenixville Hospital v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. Greer v. United States Steel Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Boniecke v. McGraw-Edison Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Querry v. Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Boniecke v. McGraw-Edison Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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