Strawbridge & Clothier v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

DOYLE, President Judge.

Strawbridge & Clothier (Employer) petitions this Court for review of an order from a divided Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board). The Board affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ), which had dismissed Employer’s petition seeking approval of a Compromise and Release Agreement and reinstating the benefits of Elizabeth McGee (Claimant). We affirm.

The record indicates that Claimant fell at work on October 28, 1995, and sustained a right knee strain. Employer executed a notice of compensation payable (NCP) accepting responsibility, and Claimant…