LTV STEEL v. W.C.A.B. (GARRETT)


717 A.2d 579 (1998)

LTV STEEL a/k/a Republic Steel, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (GARRETT), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. McFarland, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Catherine N. Wojciechowski, Harrisburg, for respondent.

Before DOYLE and SMITH, JJ., and NARICK, Senior Judge.


NARICK, Senior Judge.

The issue, which is one of first impression, is whether LTV Steel (Employer) has standing to seek reimbursement under Section 306.1 of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act),1 commonly known as the Subsequent Injury Fund (Fund). Employer seeks reimbursement for payments made to Louis Garrett (Claimant) that might have been the responsibility of the Fund if Claimant had petitioned the Fund for benefits. We conclude that...

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