CITY OF PHILADELPHIA FIRE DEPT. v. W.C.A.B.

No. 579 C.D. 2015.

144 A.3d 1011 (2016)

CITY OF PHILADELPHIA FIRE DEPARTMENT, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (SLADEK), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 12, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristopher A. Kachline , Eagleville, for petitioner.

Michael G. Dryden , Philadelphia, for respondent.

BEFORE: MARY HANNAH LEAVITT, President Judge, and RENÉE COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, and ROBERT SIMPSON, Judge, and P. KEVIN BROBSON, Judge, and PATRICIA A. McCULLOUGH, Judge, and ANNE E. COVEY, Judge, and MICHAEL H. WOJCIK, Judge.


The City of Philadelphia Fire Department petitions for review of an adjudication of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) granting compensation benefits to Scott Sladek (Claimant) for his malignant melanoma. The Board affirmed the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) that Claimant's malignant...

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