Legal Opinion

US Airways v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Panyko)

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 29, 2001PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLEY, Judge.

US Airways and Reliance National c/o Sedgwick Claims Management Services (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed in part and denied in part a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ). The Board affirmed the granting of Russell Panyko’s (Claimant) claim petition but reversed the granting of Claimant’s request for attorney fees for an unreasonable contest.

On November 17, 1997, Claimant filed a claim petition seeking a closed period of disability from February 5, 1997 through March 7, 1997, as a result of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Lehigh County Vo-Tech School v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Martin v. Ketchum, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. General Electric Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Mrs. Smith's Frozen Foods Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Davis v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Panyko v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Allegheny Ludlum Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. North Lebanon Township v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Little v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  5. D. Donlon v. WCAB (County of Bucks)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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