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B & B Drywall, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 28, 2001PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, President Judge.

B & B Drywall, Inc. (Employer) petitions this Court for review of a Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) order that reversed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ), which had denied the reinstatement petition of Michael Griffo (Claimant). 1

The WCJ found the following relevant facts. Claimant was severely injured on August 30, 1988 while working as a drywall finisher for Employer. Employer then issued a notice of compensation payable, in which it agreed to pay total disability compensation to Claimant, who had undergone two back surgeries after his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Kachinski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments DivisionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Hertz-Penske Truck Leasing Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Stevens v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Crews v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Virgo v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Dougherty v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board: (QVC, Inc.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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