Whitmoyer v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Whitmoyer v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

170 A.3d 1050

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania·Decided September 15, 2017·No. No. 924 MAL 2016·Published

Opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW, this 15th day of September, 2017, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issues, rephrased for clarity, are as follows:

Did the Commonwealth Court err in concluding that the term “instalments of compensation” in Section 319 of the Workers’ Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 671, encompasses both medical and disability compensation?

Did the Commonwealth Court err in finding that the defendant-employer did not waive its rights under Section 319 of the Workers’ Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 671?

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ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW, this 15th day of September, 2017, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issues, rephrased for clarity, are as follows:

Did the Commonwealth Court err in concluding that the term “instalments of compensation” in Section 319 of the Workers’ Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 671, encompasses both medical and disability compensation?

Did the Commonwealth Court err in finding that the defendant-employer did not waive its rights under Section 319 of the Workers’ Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 671?

Whitmoyer v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board, 170 A.3d 1050 (Pa. 2017).

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