Legal Opinion
Kurtz v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Waynesburg College)
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 22, 2002PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge DOYLE.
Michael Kurtz (Claimant) petitions this Court for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying Claimant’s Petition to Review Medical Benefits and his Petition to Reinstate Compensation Benefits. After careful review of the record, we reverse the order of the Board.
On February 27, 1993, while in the course of his employment as a janitor for Waynesburg College (Employer), Claimant slipped on a patch of ice and fell, causing his head to strike the ground. As a result,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Lehigh County Vo-Tech School v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Morey v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Campbell v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Bloom v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Tobias v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
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