CITY OF SCRANTON v. W.C.A.B. (RIDESKI)


142 Pa.Commw. 463 (1991)

598 A.2d 102

CITY OF SCRANTON, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (RIDESKI), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 24, 1991.

Reargument Denied November 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory D. Geiss, for petitioner.

George W. Teets, for respondent.

Before DOYLE and SMITH, JJ., and BARBIERI, Senior Judge.


SMITH, Judge.

The City of Scranton (Employer) appeals from the October 3, 1990 order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the decision of the referee directing Employer to pay Helen Rideski (Claimant), the widow of Stanley Rideski (decedent), specific loss payments which had been awarded to decedent during his lifetime. The Board is reversed.

The facts are not in dispute. On February 8, 1979, decedent sustained a work-related injury...

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