JONES v. W.C.A.B. (CITY OF CHESTER)

No. 621 C.D. 2008.

961 A.2d 904 (2008)

Jerome JONES, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (CITY OF CHESTER), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 12, 2008.

Reargument Denied January 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur G. Girton, Chester, for petitioner.

Robert F. Kelly, Jr., Media, for respondent, City of Chester.

Bereth K. Graeff, West Chester, for respondent, AIG Insurance.

BEFORE: McGINLEY, Judge, BUTLER, Judge, and FLAHERTY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Senior Judge FLAHERTY.

Before this Court is the appeal of Jerome Jones (Claimant) from an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) finding that the WCJ lacked jurisdiction to entertain a Review Petition filed by Claimant. We reverse the order of the Board and remand for the reasons stated below.

Claimant filed a Petition to Review Benefit Offset. No specific allegations are contained in the Petition. All that is contained in the record...

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