Tobias v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

DOYLE, Judge.

Petitioner, Scott Tobias (Claimant), appeals from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee’s decision dismissing Claimant’s pro se “Petition to Review Notice of Compensation Payable.” The petition requested reimbursement for medical and transportation expenses incurred by Claimant and his wife in their attempt at conception through artificial insemination allegedly made necessary by his work-related injury. 1

The facts are as follows: On February 8, 1984, Claimant fell from a tree while performing his job at Nature’s Way Nursery…