McGONIGAL v. W.C.A.B.


713 A.2d 692 (1998)

William McGONIGAL, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (CITY OF PHILADELPHIA), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 9, 1998.

Publication Ordered June 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vatche Kaloustian, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Valerie H. Lieberman and Mary T. Uhlig, Philadelphia, for respondent.

Before PELLEGRINI and FRIEDMAN, JJ., and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.


PELLEGRINI, Judge.

William McGonigal (Claimant) appeals an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting the City of Philadelphia's (Employer) petition for physical examination pursuant to Section 314(a) of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act).1

On July 21, 1979, while working as an active duty municipal firefighter, Claimant began to experience nausea...

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