KURTZ v. W.C.A.B. (ALLIED CHEM. CORP.)

No. 2823 C.D. 1984.

95 Pa.Commw. 110 (1986)

504 A.2d 428

Thomas Kurtz, Jr., Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Allied Chemical Corporation and Travelers Insurance Company), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

February 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Murphy, Murphy, Murphy & Murphy, P.C., for petitioner.

Thomas C. Lowry, with him, Sharon Harvey, Swartz, Campbell & Detweiler, for respondents.

Argued December 12, 1985, before Judges CRAIG, BARRY and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE PALLADINO, February 10, 1986:

Thomas Kurtz (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision dismissing Claimant's petition for counsel fees and penalties. We affirm.

On July 20, 1978, Claimant sustained a work-related injury while in the employ of Allied Chemical Corporation (Employer). Employer initially denied liability and Claimant filed a claim petition. On September...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases