PA STATE POLICE v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEAL BD.

No. 14 WAP 2017.

184 A.3d 958 (2018)

PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE, Appellant v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BUSHTA), Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: May 29, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley R. Andreen, Esq. , O'Brien, Rulis & Bochicchio, L.L.C., for Pennsylvania State Police, Appellant.

Amber Marie Kenger, Esq. , Bruce S. Zero, Esq. , Powell Law, P.C., for Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Bushta), Appellee.

Geoffrey L. Beauchamp, Esq. , Scott B. Cooper, Esq. , Schmidt Kramer, P.C., Martin J. Fallon Jr., Esq. , for Delaware Valley Workers' Compensation Trust, Amiens Curiae.

Lawrence R. Chaban, Esq. , AlpernSchubert, PC, James C. Haggerty, Esq. , Haggerty, Goldberg, Schleifer & Kupersmith, P.C., for PA Association for Justice, Appellee Amicus Curiae.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.


OPINION

In this discretionary appeal, we consider whether Appellant, the Pennsylvania State Police ("PSP"), is entitled to subrogation of benefits that a trooper — who was injured in a motor vehicle accident — was eligible to receive under the Workers' Compensation Act ("WCA")

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