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GIANT EAGLE, INC. v. W.C.A.B. (GIVNER)

No. 14 WAP 2010

39 A.3d 287 (2012)

GIANT EAGLE, INC., Appellant v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (GIVNER), Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 13, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvester A. Beozzo , Pittsburgh, for Giant Eagle, Inc.

Amber Marie Kenger , Richard C. Lengler , Harrisburg, Workers' Compensation Appeal Board, for Appellee Amicus Curiae, Workers' Compensation Appeal Board.

Quila Givner , pro se.

BEFORE: CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, ORIE MELVIN, JJ.

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Justice McCAFFERY.

In this appeal, we consider whether "compensation," as the word is used in Section 314(a) of the Workers' Compensation Act ("Act"),1 77 P.S. § 651(a), must include medical benefits as well as wage loss benefits. Because we conclude that it does not, we affirm the order of the Commonwealth Court.

Quila Givner ("Claimant") suffered a work-related...

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