EUGENIE v. W.C.A.B.


140 Pa.Commw. 51 (1991)

592 A.2d 358

John EUGENIE, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (SHELTERED EMPLOYMENT SERVICE and Workmen's Insurance Fund), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Livesey, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Louis S. Schwartz, Collingdale, for respondents.

Before COLINS and KELLEY, JJ., and BLATT, Senior Judge.


KELLEY, Judge.

John Eugenie, by his guardian Barbara Whalen (claimant), appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, which reversed in part and modified in part a referee's decision awarding claimant's counsel a twenty percent attorney's fee, as well as a twenty percent penalty on past due benefits, pursuant to Sections 440 and 442 of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act.1

Claimant, while employed as a messenger...

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