Reifsnyder v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

883 A.2d 537 (2005)

Jeffrey REIFSNYDER, Dennis Remp and Richard Hoffa

v.

WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (DANA CORPORATION),

Appeal of: Dana Corporation.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued October 18, 2004.

Decided September 28, 2005.

David S. Reno, Carol A. Crisci, Fort Washington, for Dana Corp.

Thomas Joseph O'Brien, Philadelphia, for Jeffrey Reifsnyder.

Before: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN and BAER, JJ.

OPINION

Justice CASTILLE.

In these three consolidated appeals, this Court is faced with the following question concerning the 1996 amendments to Section 309(d) of the…