WHITESIDE v. W.C.A.B. (UNISYS CORP.)


168 Pa.Commw. 488 (1994)

650 A.2d 1202

Jean WHITESIDE, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (UNISYS CORPORATION), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 22, 1994.

Reargument Denied January 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard K. Schrom, for petitioner.

Andrew K. Touchstone, for respondent.

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


PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Jean Whiteside (Claimant) appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing the Referee's decision granting Claimant's petition for compensation because stress at work caused her disabling physical injuries. Characterizing her injuries from stress solely as mental, the Board reversed, because she had not established that the stress flowed from abnormal working conditions.

Claimant was employed by Burroughs Corporation...

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