EDDER v. W.C.A.B. (GLENSHAW GLASS CO.)


767 A.2d 617 (2001)

James EDDER, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (GLENSHAW GLASS COMPANY, Inservco Insurance Services, Inc., Administrator for Westmoreland Casualty Co. in Liquidation and Pennsylvania Insurance Department Liquidations and Pennsylvania Insurance Department—Workers' Compensation Security Fund), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Kronz, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

No appearance entered for respondent.

Before DOYLE, President Judge, LEADBETTER, Judge and LEDERER, Senior Judge.


LEADBETTER, Judge.

James Edder appeals from the order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirms the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting the petition of employer, Glenshaw Glass Company, to modify benefits in light of its subrogation interest in the proceeds of Edder's settlement of a third party action. After review, we reverse.

Edder sustained an injury to his back on April...

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