Kelly v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania October 3, 2008

Kelly v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board, 598 Pa. 539 (Pa. 2008)

958 A.2d 495; 2008 Pa. LEXIS 1640

Opinion of the Court

*540 ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 3rd day of October, 2008, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, reframed for purposes of clarity, is:

Is claimant’s employer entitled to the severance benefit offset, pursuant to Section 204(a) of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, when the benefits were paid due to a layoff or furlough and not a permanent separation?

Reference

Full Case Name: Gary KELLY v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (U.S. AIRWAYS GROUP, INC.). Petition of U.S. Airways Group, Inc.
Status: Published