CITY OF WILKES-BARRE v. W.C.A.B. (ZUCZEK)


541 Pa. 435 (1995)

664 A.2d 90

CITY OF WILKES-BARRE, Appellant, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ZUCZEK), Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald T. Rogers, Wilkes-Barre, for City of Wilkes-Barre.

Carl N. Frank, Wilkes-Barre, for W.C.A.B.-Zuczek.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE and MONTEMURO, JJ.


OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

The City of Wilkes-Barre appeals from the Commonwealth Court's order affirming the decision of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) insofar as the claimant's petition for benefits was granted and vacating the Board's decision granting the widow's claim petition. The court remanded the case for a hearing on the widow's fatal claim petition. We now reverse.

Stanley Zuczek became employed as a fire fighter...

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