DUFERCO FARRELL CORP. v. W.C.A.B. (ZUHOSKY)

No. 1304 C.D. 2009.

989 A.2d 63 (2010)

DUFERCO FARRELL CORPORATION and American Zurich Insurance Company, Petitioners v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ZUHOSKY), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Muchow, Pittsburgh, for petitioners.

Julie Wieczorek Fritsch, Pittsburgh, for respondent.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, and FRIEDMAN, Senior Judge, and QUIGLEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Senior Judge QUIGLEY.1

Duferco Farrell Corporation (Employer) and American Zurich Insurance Company (Insurer) petition for review of the June 5, 2009, order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB), which affirmed the decision of a workers' compensation judge (WCJ) to grant the reinstatement petition filed by Joseph A. Zuhosky (Claimant) and to award unreasonable contest fees. We reverse.

Claimant sustained a...

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