SMITH v. W.C.A.B. (SAUNDER'S HOUSE)


732 A.2d 18 (1999)

Florise SMITH, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (SAUNDER'S HOUSE), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 12, 1999.

Reconsideration Denied July 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Picard Losier, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Jeffrey A. Cohen, Philadelphia, for respondent.

Before FRIEDMAN, J., LEADBETTER, J., and LORD, Senior Judge.


FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Florise Smith (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) affirming the decision of the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) to grant a modification petition filed by Saunder's House (Employer). We reverse.

On May 25, 1993, Claimant sustained a lumbrosacral strain in the course of her employment as a nursing assistant at Employer's place of business. As a result of her injury, Claimant did not work from June...

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