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CITY OF PHILADELPHIA v. W.C.A.B. (OPERACZ)

706 A.2d 1292 (1998)

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

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Damon A. Pace, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Richard R. Di Stefano, Philadelphia, for respondent.

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

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

The City of Philadelphia (Employer) appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) granting Alfred Operacz's (Claimant) motion to quash Employer's appeal as untimely filed under Section 423 of the Workers' Compensation Act.1

Claimant was receiving total disability benefits for heart and lung disease that he incurred after working for more than 30 years for Employer as a firefighter but...

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