U.S. Airways v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.

U.S. Airways (Employer) and its insurance earner appeal from the order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed, as modified, the decision of the workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) awarding Glenda Dixon (Claimant) total and partial disability benefits for a closed period and suspending her benefits thereafter. Claimant also filed a cross-appeal from the Board’s decision.1

On appeal, we are asked to determine (1) whether Claimant established that she sustained an injury in the course of her employment; (2) whether the WCJ’s decision to suspend…