HARPER & COLLINS v. W.C.A.B. (BROWN)


543 Pa. 484 (1996)

672 A.2d 1319

HARPER & COLLINS, Appellant, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BROWN), Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 2, 1996.

Reargument Denied June 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew D. Dempsey, Scranton, for Harper/Collins.

Todd J. O'Malley, Scranton, for Brown.

Norman R. Haigh, Secretary, for W.C.A.B.

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


OPINION

NIX, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Harper & Collins, appeals from the Order of the Commonwealth Court which affirmed the Order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board ("Board") upholding the decision of the referee. The referee awarded Appellee, Rachael Brown, benefits pursuant to the Workers' Compensation Act, Act of June 4, 1937, P.L. 1552, § 1 (codified as amended at 77 P.S. §§ 1-1603) ("the Act") for a partial disability...

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