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BEATTIE v. W.C.A.B. (LIBERTY MUTUAL)

713 A.2d 187 (1998)

George BEATTIE, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Thrift Drug), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Schmitt, Carnegie, for petitioner.

J. Eric Barchiesi, Pittsburgh, for respondents.

Before DOYLE and SMITH, JJ., and NARICK, Senior Judge.

NARICK, Senior Judge.

The issue before this Court is whether an employee who suffered a work-related injury, takes a less-strenuous job with no loss of wages but later quits that employment for reasons unrelated to his previous work-related injury, is entitled to a reinstatement of total disability benefits.

George Beattie (Claimant) appeals from the order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) that reversed...

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