Legal Opinion

Tomczak v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 10, 1992No. 2215 and 2269 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRY, Senior Judge.

Ronald Tomczak, the claimant, and Pro-Aire Transport, Inc., the alleged employer, have each appealed an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (the Board) which affirmed a decision of the referee denying the claimant benefits.

The claimant, an owner of a tractor, was hauling goods for Pro-Aire, an interstate common carrier, when he was injured in April of 1987. At that time, he was assisting in the loading of Pro-Aire’s trailer when he was struck by a fork-lift operated by an employee of General Foods, a customer of Pro-Aire. The injury occurred at a plant of…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kirkwood v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Morgan v. Giant Markets, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. J. Miller Co. v. MixterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Middletown Township v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Leon E. Wintermyer, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. ACS Enterprises, Inc. v. Norristown Borough Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Tri-Union Express v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Dana Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. US Airways v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Johnston)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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