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Sweeney v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Whitman's Chocolates)

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 25, 1997PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McGINLEY, Judge.

Patricia Sweeney (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee’s 1 decision granting the suspension petition of Whitman’s Chocolates, Inc. (Employer). We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Claimant sustained a work-related injury to her right knee on April 25, 1991, while working as a material analyst for Employer. Pursuant to a notice of compensation payable, Claimant received temporary total disability benefits beginning on May 31, 1991. Pursuant to a supplemental agreement dated November 27,1991, Claimant’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Boehm v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. McKay v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Scobbie v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Diffenderfer v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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