Rossa ex rel. Rossa v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (City of Philadelphia)

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Rossa ex rel. Rossa v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (City of Philadelphia)

807 A.2d 871, 570 Pa. 1, 2002 Pa. LEXIS 2011

CourtSupreme Court of Pennsylvania

DecidedSeptember 25, 2002

StatusPublished

Cited by2 cases

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Rossa ex rel. Rossa v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (City of Philadelphia), 807 A.2d 871, 570 Pa. 1, 2002 Pa. LEXIS 2011 (Pa. 2002).

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ORDER

PER CURIAM.

AND NOW, this 25th day of September, 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby GRANTED, limited to the following issues:

1) Whether a Workers’ Compensation Judge has authority to determine paternity.

2) If such authority exists, and in consideration of the factors set forth in Minnich v. Rivera, 509 Pa. 588, 506 A.2d 879 (1986), what is the applicable standard of proof for paternity determinations in Workers’ Compensation proceedings?

The City of Philadelphia’s Petition for Su-persedeas is DENIED.

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