SEPTA v. W.C.A.B. (POINTER)


145 Pa.Commw. 539 (1992)

604 A.2d 315

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, (SEPTA), Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (POINTER), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided February 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vatche Kaloustian, for petitioner.

Larry Pitt, for respondent.

Before CRAIG, President Judge, and DOYLE, COLINS, PALLADINO, McGINLEY, SMITH and KELLEY, JJ.


DOYLE, Judge.

This is an appeal by Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (Employer or SEPTA) from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision granting, for a closed period of time, a reinstatement petition filed by Jerome Pointer (Claimant).

The following facts as found by the referee are pertinent. Claimant suffered a work-related lumbar strain on July 6, 1985 while employed by SEPTA as a bus...

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