NORTHEASTERN HOSP. v. W.C.A.B.


134 Pa.Commw. 164 (1990)

578 A.2d 83

NORTHEASTERN HOSPITAL, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (TURIANO), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Rovner, with him, Jack T. Ribble, Jr., German, Gallagher & Murtagh, P.C., Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Margaret G. Turiano, pro se.

Before PALLADINO and McGINLEY, JJ., and BARBIERI, Senior Judge.


PALLADINO, Judge.

Northeastern Hospital (Employer) appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision granting Margaret G. Turiano (Claimant) benefits. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Claimant filed a claim petition on November 5, 1986, alleging that her work caused her to take an early maternity leave. After completing a mandatory overtime shift which involved heavy lifting, Claimant claims...

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