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

717 A.2d 26 (1998)

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

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 20, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marianne Henry, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Richard R. DiStefano, Philadelphia, for respondent.

Before DOYLE and FLAHERTY, JJ., and MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.

FLAHERTY, Judge.

The City of Philadelphia (City) petitions for review from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) awarding disfigurement benefits for 150 weeks to Anthony Mercer (Claimant). We vacate the order of the Board and remand the case for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Claimant worked for the City as a firefighter. On March 1, 1994, Claimant filed a...

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