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CITY OF PHILADELPHIA v. W.C.A.B.

716 A.2d 704 (1998)

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

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 10, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. McGovern, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Maria Terpolilli, Philadelphia, for respondent.

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

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

The City of Philadelphia (Employer) appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB): (1) affirming, as modified, the workers' compensation judge's (WCJ) decision to award Andrew Doherty (Claimant) workers' compensation benefits for disfigurement; and (2) remanding to the WCJ to determine Claimant's average weekly wage.1

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