LERNER v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 1339 C.D. 1977.

38 Pa.Commw. 136 (1978)

Estate of Samuel Lerner, Deceased, Sidney S. Lerner, M.D., Administrator, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, Philadelphia Psychiatric Center and Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Company, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney S. Lerner, M.D., petitioner, for himself.

Larry Pitt, with him Sharon F. Harvey, and James N. Diefenderfer, for respondents.

Argued September 15, 1978, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.


PER CURIAM OPINION, October 17, 1978:

The only issue here is whether Appellant, Sidney S. Lerner, may require the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) to open hearings on a matter previously adjudicated by the Board and argued before and finally decided by this Court where he is unable to show new evidence which was unavailable at the time of the prior hearing. Our prior decision1 constituted a final adjudication of the issues and...

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