WHITMOYER v. WORKERS' COMP APPEAL BD.

No. 52 MAP 2017.

186 A.3d 947 (2018)

Craig M. WHITMOYER, Appellant v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (MOUNTAIN COUNTRY MEATS), Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: June 19, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Milsop, Esq. Berger and Green, P.C., for Pennsylvania Association for Justice, Amicus Curiae.

Adam K. Levin, Esq. , Liever, Hyman & Potter, P.C., for Whitmoyer, Craig M., Appellant.

Amber Marie Kenger, Esq. , Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, Cindy Elaine Sheaffer, Esq. , Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Appeal Board, for WCAB, Appellee.

Thomas Francis Miller, Esq. , for Mountain Country Meats, Appellee.

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


OPINION

The Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act ("WCA")1 makes an employer liable for paying the disability benefits and medical expenses of an employee who sustains an injury in the course of his or her employment. See 77 P.S. §§ 431 (disability)...

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