SCHNEIDER NAT. CARRIERS v. W.C.A.B.


738 A.2d 53 (1999)

SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BEARDON), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gretchen J. Fitzer, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Eric P. Betzner, Washington, for respondent.

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


FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Schneider National Carriers (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) affirming a Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) decision to award William Beardon (Claimant) workers' compensation benefits on the ground that he was an employee, not an independent contractor. We also affirm.

On December 6, 1989, Claimant, a truck driver hired by Employer, suffered...

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