Legal Opinion

Organ v. Pa. State Police

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1988No. Appeal, 476 C. D. 1986PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

David J. Organ, a recipient of benefits under both the Heart and Lung Act 1 and the Workmens Compensation Act, 2 appeals a determination of the Office of Budget and Administration deducting from his salary the amount of the workmens compensation award paid directly to his attorney.

The undisputed facts are established by documentary evidence in the record. Mr. Organ suffered a heart attack while employed as a state trooper, which resulted in his receiving benefits under the Heart and Lung Act. Mr. Organ also applied for and received workmens compensation benefits. 3…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tyson v. Commonwealth, Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Huckel v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. City of Erie v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. City of Philadelphia v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. Adams v. Lawrence Township Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Coyne v. County of AlleghenyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Pa. State Police v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018

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