CHALMERS v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (PHILADELPHIA)


161 Pa.Commw. 285 (1994)

636 A.2d 1260

Stephen CHALMERS, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (CITY OF PHILADELPHIA), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael N. Silver, for petitioner.

No appearance, for respondent.

Before COLINS and PELLEGRINI, JJ., and KELTON, Senior Judge.


PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Stephen Chalmers (Claimant) appeals the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board's (Board) reversal of a referee's imposition of penalties against the City of Philadelphia (City) for unilaterally refusing to pay Claimant's necessary medical expenses caused by his work-related injury. Claimant was employed as a City prison guard. On December 22, 1988, during a regular shift patrol, Claimant experienced...

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