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PANYKO v. W.C.A.B. (U.S.AIRWAYS)

888 A.2d 724 (2005)

Russell T. PANYKO, Appellant v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (U.S.AIRWAYS), Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 28, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra Weigel Kokal, James R. Burn, Pittsburgh, for Russell T. Panyko.

Lawrence R. Chaban, for Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.

James A. Holzman, Amber Marie Lengler, Richard C. Lengler, Harrisburg, for Workers' Compensation Appeal Board.

Kimberly Anne Zabroski, Pittsburg, for US Airways.

Before CAPPY, CJ., NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Justice NIGRO.

Appellant Russell T. Panyko ("Claimant") appeals from the Commonwealth Court's order which affirmed the order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (the "Board") denying Claimant's claim petition. We now reverse.

On November 17, 1997, Claimant filed a claim petition seeking various benefits for a heart attack he suffered on February 5, 1997, during a meeting...

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