WILLIAMS v. W.C.A.B. (MATCO ELEC. CO.)


721 A.2d 1140 (1998)

Gerard J. WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (MATCO ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. and Northern Insurance Company), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Holmes, Scranton, for petitioner.

Alan P. Schoen, Scranton, for respondent.

Before COLINS, President Judge, and DOYLE, J., SMITH, J., PELLEGRINI, J., KELLEY, J., FLAHERTY, J., and LEADBETTER, J.


LEADBETTER, Judge.

Claimant, Gerard J. Williams, appeals from the order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) under the Workers' Compensation Act (the Act).1 The issue presented on appeal is whether claimant's injuries, which occurred while he was driving to work, fall within an exception to the "coming and going" rule.2 We ordered this case heard en banc so that we could address inconsistencies...

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