PALMER v. W.C.A.B. (CITY OF PHILADELPHIA)


850 A.2d 72 (2004)

Theresa PALMER, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (CITY OF PHILADELPHIA), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Michael Mulvey, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Martin G. Malloy, Philadelphia, for respondent.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, COHN, Judge, and FLAHERTY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge PELLEGRINI.

Theresa Palmer (Claimant) appeals an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing a decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) granting Claimant's Petition for Penalties (Penalty Petition) against the City of Philadelphia (Employer).1

While working for Employer as a police officer on August 1, 1993, Claimant sustained a work-related injury to her right wrist. In lieu of workers...

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