Legal Opinion

Kuhn v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 9, 1986No. Appeal, No. 2731 C.D. 1985PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Barry,

Joseph Kuhn, the claimant, appeals from an order of the Workmens Compensation Appeal Board which affirmed a decision of a referee and granted Leader Nursing Centers, Inc., the employer or alleged employer of the claimant, a credit of $150,000.00 towards the employers ultimate liability for compensation.

On January 24, 1979, Rosemary Kuhn, the claimants wife, was killed in a three car accident. She was a passenger in an automobile driven by Craig Duffy, an employee of Leader. At the time of the accident, Mr. Duffy and the decedent were enroute to a seminar being conducted…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chase v. Emery Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  2. Humphrey v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Olivetti Corp. of AmericaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Oknefski v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Peoples Natural Gas Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Frymiare v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Lamberson v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Ass'n v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Evans v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. W. Wheatley v. Pyramid Hotel Group (WCAB)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024

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