KAROTKA v. W.C.A.B. (MILLCREEK CMTY. HOSP.)


879 A.2d 332 (2005)

Mary E. KAROTKA (Deceased) c/o Charles T. Karotka, Petitioners v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (MILLCREEK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL and Home Insurance Co.), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 22, 2005.

Reconsideration Denied August 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T. Karotka, petitioner, pro se.

Gregory J. Fischer, Pittsburgh, for respondents.


OPINION PER CURIAM.

Charles T. Karotka (Petitioner), representing himself, appeals an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) quashing his appeal from orders of Workers' Compensation Judges (WCJ) which denied his Petitions for Violations (Petitions). Because we agree Petitioner's claim is precluded by the doctrine of res judicata, we affirm.

This case has a protracted history, beginning with the 1985 work-related injury to Mary E. Karotka ...

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