LEMON v. W.C.A.B. (MERCY NUR. CONNECTIONS)


742 A.2d 223 (1999)

Dorretta LEMON, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (MERCY NURSING CONNECTIONS), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan E. Cech, Wexford, for petitioner.

No appearance entered for respondent.

Before McGINLEY, J., FRIEDMAN, J. and LEADBETTER, J.


FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Dorretta Lemon (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) insofar as it affirmed a decision of the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) which: (1) declined to award penalties against PRN Health Services (PRN) under section 435 of the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act);1 and (2) declined to award counsel fees to Claimant for an unreasonable contest under section...

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