Legal Opinion
Roth v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 31, 1989No. 176 C.D. 1988PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
This is an appeal by Barbara Roth, Administratrix of the Estate of John D. Roth (Petitioner), from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board which affirmed a referee’s determination to deny Claimant’s petitions for compensation arising out of a May 29, 1985 incident. 1
The referee made the following pertinent findings. In August of 1985 John D. Roth (Decedent) filed two reinstatement petitions alleging total disability as of June 21, 1985 as a result of work-related injuries to either his knees or his heart. 2 The referee found that on May 29, 1985 the freight elevator…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Daniel P. Cotter v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Krawchuk v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Selan v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Selan v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Colt Industries v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Daniels v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
- Borough of Media v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Makris v. Bureau of Professional & Occupational AffairsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Gwinn v. Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- U.S. Steel Mining Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
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