PECK v. DELAWARE COUNTY BD. OF PRISON


814 A.2d 185 (2002)

John PECK, Appellee, v. DELAWARE COUNTY BOARD OF PRISON INSPECTORS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Scott Frantum, Thomas C. Gallagher, for Delaware County Board of Prison Inspectors.

Michael J. Dougherty, for John Peck.

Before ZAPPALA, C.J., and CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR and EAKIN, JJ.


OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Justice NEWMAN.

We granted this appeal to determine whether the Delaware County Board of Prison Inspectors ("the Board") is the "statutory" employer, pursuant to Section 203 of the Workers' Compensation Act ("the Act"),1 of John Peck ("Appellee"), a corrections officer at the Delaware County Prison ("Prison"), employed by the Wackenhut Corrections Corporation ("Wackenhut")....

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