DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v. W.C.A.B.


794 A.2d 977 (2002)

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (McCLELLAN), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry W. Rosensteel, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Cynthia M. Porta, Pittsburgh, for respondent.

Before McGINLEY, Judge, SIMPSON, Judge, and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.

The Department of Corrections (Employer) petitions for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board), affirming an order of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ), approving a compromise and release agreement (C & R) between Employer and Kelland McClellan (Claimant). We affirm.

The facts of this case are unique. Claimant originally sustained an injury to his back...

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