Legal Opinion

Laughlin v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 2, 1987No. Appeal, No. 3317 C.D. 1985Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

This is an appeal by William P. Laughlin (employer) and his insurance carrier from an order óf the Workmens Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referees decision to award benefits to Helen Huska (claimant) for the period from February 25, 1983 through September 18, 1983, to grant a suspension of those benefits commencing September 19, 1983, and to deny the claimants request for reinstatement and modification. There is no cross appeal.

The referee found that the claimant, an office secretary, fell at work on November 4, 1982. She subsequently experienced…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. American Refrigerator Equipment Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Lamoreaux v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Copperweld Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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