BATTLES v. W.C.A.B.

No. 225 C.D. 2013

82 A.3d 477 (2013)

Ainsley T. BATTLES, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (PITTSBURGH STEELERS SPORTS, INC.), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 29, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Baumann and Sandra W. Kokal , Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Michael D. Sherman , Pittsburgh, for respondent Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc.

BEFORE: COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, LEAVITT, Judge, and FRIEDMAN, Senior Judge.


MEMORANDUM OPINION BY Judge LEAVITT.

Ainsley T. Battles (Claimant) petitions for review of an adjudication of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) denying his claim for an injury sustained while playing professional football for Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc. (Employer). In doing so, the Board affirmed the decision of the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) that Claimant is not entitled to benefits because although he sustained a work injury, the injury...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases