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Parlovich v. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 5, 1921No. Appeal, No. 96PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal, No. 96, Oct. T., 1920, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Schuylkill County, Sept. T., 1919, No. 323, affirming award of Workmen’s Compensation Board for plaintiff in the case of Alex Parlovich v. The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company. Appeal from the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Before Bechtel, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. The court affirmed the award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Defendant appealed.

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Appeal, No. 96, Oct. T., 1920, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. Schuylkill County, Sept. T., 1919, No. 323, affirming award of Workmen’s Compensation Board for plaintiff in the case of Alex Parlovich v. The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company. Appeal from the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Before Bechtel, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. The court affirmed the award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Defendant appealed. Error assigned was the decree of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

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Head, J.,

The disposition of this appeal involves the consideration of two questions: (1) Was the injured employee, the appellant, estopped to make any further complaint by the settlement agreement into which he entered with the defendant company, and which was afterwards set aside by the Workmen’s Compensation Board? (2) Was the conduct of the complainant after he had sustained the injury, of such character that the employer may now assert it has been relieved from the duty to compensate him for the injury?

1. The complainant suffered an injury to one of his eyes in. the course of…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Manley v. Lycoming Motors Corp., Etc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  2. Hanyok v. Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  3. Visnic v. Westmoreland Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  4. Phillips v. Coxe Brothers Co., Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  5. O'Toole v. Hughes-Foulkrod Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

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