Legal Opinion

Moyer v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 21, 2009No. 156 C.D. 2009PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION by

Judge PELLEGRINI.

Dennis Moyer (Claimant) appeals the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing the order of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting Claimant’s claim petition against Pocono Mountain School District (Employer) because it found the testimony of Claimant’s medical witness equivocal. 1

Claimant was employed as a custodian by Employer. In April 2007, he filed a claim petition alleging that in March 2007, he sustained a work-related lower back injury when he lifted a large bucket of water to pour down the sink, after which he was totally…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lewis v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. School District of Philadelphia v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Bethlehem Mines Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Bachman Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Bisesi v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Penske Logistics v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  2. A. Moumen v. WCAB (Supreme Mid Atlantic Trucking)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. D. Snyder v. County of Allegheny & UPMC Benefit Mgmt. Srvcs., Inc. (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  4. Dept. of Agriculture v. S. Pieretti (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. Firedex of Butler, Inc. & Star Insurance Co. v. WCAB (Warner)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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