Legal Opinion

Rocco v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 24, 1999PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLEY, Judge.

Before this court is the appeal of V. James Rocco (claimant) from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (board) which reversed the decision of a workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) awarding claimant temporary total disability benefits; a motion to quash claimant’s appeal; and claimant’s request to clarify and amend improvidently filed notice of appeal. We deny the motion to quash, grant claimant’s request to clarify and amend, and affirm the board’s determination on the merits.

On January 25,1993, claimant filed a claim petition for workers’ compensation benefits in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Universal Cyclops Steel Corp. v. KrawczynskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Bethenergy Mines, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  3. Lehigh County Vo-Tech School v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. American Refrigerator Equipment Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Krawchuk v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. I. Smith v. WCAB (HealthSouth of Mechanicsburg, Inc.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. International Land Acquisitions, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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