Legal Opinion
Sherrill v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 31, 1993No. 1506 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
Hollister Sherrill appeals an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a decision of the referee denying Sherrill’s claim petition under The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. §§ 1-1031.
Sherrill was employed by the School District of Philadelphia as a teacher’s aide. On December 7, 1984, while in the course of her employment, she was struck on the right knee by a wooden chair which was being dragged across the floor by a co-worker. Sherrill continued to work that day, but missed work as…
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