CITY OF JOHNSTOWN v. WCAB

No. 28 WAP 2020.

255 A.3d 214 (2021)

CITY OF JOHNSTOWN, Appellant v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (Sevanick), Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: July 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristopher Aaron Kachline, Esq. , for Appellant City of Johnstown.

Michael Gerald Dryden, Esq. , Willig, Williams & Davidson, for Appellee Michael Sevanick

Eric G. Preputnick, Esq. , Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for Workers' Compensation Appeal Board.

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


OPINION

Section 301(c)(2) of the Workers' Compensation Act ("the Act") provides that for disability or death caused by an occupational disease to be compensable, the death or disability must occur within 300 weeks of the claimant's last date of employment in the occupation that exposed the claimant...

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