Legal Opinion

Connelly v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 4, 1979No. Appeal, No. 425 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

The appellant, Rose A. Connelly, appeals here from a decision by the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) granting her benefits for a limited period of time but finding that her disability had terminated on February 24, 1976 and cutting off benefits as of that date.

The appellant argues that the finding of fact by the referee as affirmed by the Board that her disability had terminated is not supported by substantial evidence. The record, however, contains a physician’s report which stated, “I do not think that this woman has any disability at this time.” This…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. DiCamillo v. City of Philadelphia & Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. City of Johnstown v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cox v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Crucible Steel Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API