DUVALL v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS


926 A.2d 1220 (2007)

Angela DUVALL, Petitioner v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa A. Lesh, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Shawn P. Kenny, Asst. Counsel and Suzanne N. Hueston, Chief Counsel, Camp Hill, for respondent.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, President Judge, FRIEDMAN, Judge, and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Senior Judge McCLOSKEY.

Angela Duvall (Claimant) petitions for review of a determination of the Department of Corrections (Secretary), which rejected the recommendation of a hearing examiner and denied her benefits under what is commonly known as the "Heart and Lung Act."1 We affirm.

Claimant sustained a work-related injury on May 3, 2003, while employed as a correctional officer at a state correctional institution located...

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