Legal Opinion

Rinehimer v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 13, 1982No. Appeal, No. 34 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

Donald and Shirley Mae Rinehimer, doing business as the Riverview Block Company (Company), have appealed from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the award of total-disability benefits to Earl R. Rinehimer (claimant).

The claimant was awarded benefits because of a totally disabling heart attack, which the referee found to have been caused by the claimant’s physical efforts in the course of his employment with the Company. Before this Court, the appellants do not contest that *482the claimant suffered a heart attack; but they assert…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of New Castle v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. E.J.T. Construction., Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Stegmaier Brewing Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Gentex Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Long v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. City of Erie v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Auto Service Councils of Pa., Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Van Patton v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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