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McGLASSON v. W.C.A.B. (PHILA. EAGLES)

No. 2819 C.D. 1987.

125 Pa.Commw. 487 (1989)

557 A.2d 841

Edward T. McGlasson, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Philadelphia Eagles Football Club), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 28, 1989.

Heard April 5, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don P. Foster, Rubin, Quinn & Moss, for petitioner.

Thomas E. Sennett, Swartz, Campbell & Detweiler, for respondent, Philadelphia Eagles Football Club.

Argued December 11, 1989, before Judges CRAIG and COLINS, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.Request for reconsideration filed and granted. Heard April 5, 1989, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and Judges CRAIG, DOYLE, BARRY, COLINS, PALLADINO and SMITH.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, April 28, 1989:

Edward T. McGlasson appeals an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board affirming a referee's decision to award disability benefits, but reversing the referee's decision to include a $7500 signing bonus in the computation of his average weekly wage for the purpose of workmen's compensation benefits. We affirm the board's decision to exclude the signing bonus from the calculation of benefits.

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