SNIZASKI v. W.C.A.B. (ROX COAL CO.)


847 A.2d 139 (2004)

Renee SNIZASKI, widow of Randy Snizaski, deceased, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ROX COAL COMPANY), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 19, 2004.

Reargument Denied May 11, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred C. Jug, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Pamela G. Cochenour, Pittsburgh, for respondent.

BEFORE: COLINS, President Judge, McGINLEY, PELLEGRINI, FRIEDMAN, COHN, SIMPSON and LEAVITT, JJ.


Reargument En Banc Denied May 11, 2004.

OPINION BY Judge PELLEGRINI.

Renee Snizaski (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing a grant of counsel fees and a penalty award from the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ).

Claimant is the widow of Randy Snizaski (Decedent). Decedent was employed as a coal mine superintendent for Rox Coal Company (Employer), and on...

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