Whitfield v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.

Decided June 6, 2018. Renee Cohn Jubelirer wrote the opinion for the court.

188 A.3d 599 · Cited 91 times

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• Protz v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board · 124 A.3d 406
• Protz v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board · 161 A.3d 827
• Thompson v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Exelon Corp.) · 168 A.3d 408
• Stanek v. Worker's Compensation Appeal Board · 756 A.2d 661
• Pieper v. Ametek-Thermox Instruments Division · 584 A.2d 301
• Beasley v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board · 152 A.3d 391
• Commonwealth v. Hughes · 865 A.2d 761
• Blackwell v. Com. State Ethics Com'n · 589 A.2d 1094
• Passarello v. Grumbine · 87 A.3d 285
• Commonwealth v. Pennsylvania Engineering Corp. · 54 Pa. Commw. 376
• Warren v. Folk · 886 A.2d 305
• Griffiths v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board · 943 A.2d 242
• Cozzone v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board · 73 A.3d 526
• Westmoreland Regional Hospital v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Stopa) · 789 A.2d 413
• Sladisky v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board · 44 A.3d 98

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