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CHRISTOPHER v. W.C.A.B. (CONSOL. COAL)

793 A.2d 991 (2002)

William CHRISTOPHER, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Monaghan, Uniontown, for petitioner.

George Stipanovich, Pittsburgh, for respondent.

Before SMITH-RIBNER, Judge, KELLEY, Senior Judge, and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.

OPINION BY Judge SMITH-RIBNER.

William Christopher (Petitioner) appeals from the order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying his petition for a commutation of Petitioner's partial disability benefits because Petitioner failed to meet his burden to prove that a commutation would be in his best interest. The sole issue raised by Petitioner is whether the WCJ capriciously disregarded...

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