Legal Opinion
Noel v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 28, 1982No. Appeal, No. 1058 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Williams, Jr.,
Joseph M. Noel, Jr. (claimant), has appealed from an order of The Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing the referee’s award of medical and hospital service expenses.
On June 18, 1971, the claimant incurred serious injury to his right eye while working in the course of his employment with Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation. Specifically, he suffered a laceration of the cornea of his right eye, and lacerations of the bridge of his nose, causing loss of two thirds of the lens and loss of the iris. Without filing a claim, the claimant signed an…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Universal Cyclops Steel Corp. v. KrawczynskiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Kuca v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
- Seneca v. Yale & Towne Mfg. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
- City of Pittsburgh v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Pickens v. State Workmen's Insurance FundSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Felmont Oil Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- In re Arbitration Between Laborers' District Council of Eastern Pennsylvania & Local 1174, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County1985