JOHNSTOWN HOUSING AUTH. v. W.C.A.B. (LEWIS)


865 A.2d 999 (2005)

JOHNSTOWN HOUSING AUTHORITY, and H.A.R.I.E., Petitioners v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (LEWIS), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 12, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Mazeski, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Richard J. Russell, Johnstown, for respondent.

BEFORE: McGINLEY, Judge, and COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and FLAHERTY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge McGINLEY.

Johnstown Housing Authority (Employer) petitions for review from the order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) to grant Edward Lewis' (Claimant) claim petition and assess a fifty percent penalty against Employer and assess counsel fees against Employer for unreasonable contest.

Claimant was employed as a maintenance worker in Employer's maintenance...

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