Snizaski v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Snizaski v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board, 862 A.2d 582 (Pa. 2004)
580 Pa. 549; 2004 Pa. LEXIS 2716
Per Curiam

Snizaski v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 12th day of November 2004, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is granted limited to the following issue:

Whether it is an error of law and/or an abuse of discretion for a WCJ to award penalties against an employer who fails to pay benefits within 30 days pursuant to Section 428 of the Act, 77 P.S. § 921, in reliance upon a timely filed supersedeas request pursuant to 34 Pa.Code §§ 111.22-111.24.

Reference

Full Case Name
Renee SNIZASKI, Widow of Randy Snizaski, Deceased, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ROX COAL COMPANY), Respondents
Cited By
5 cases
Status
Published