Coleman v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

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Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Casne v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2008-12-04· cited 108×
• Kropa v. Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 2009-04-17· cited 6×
• Kane v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-12-28· cited 3×
• Central Dauphin School District v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-10-17· cited 2×
• Kane v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-06-25· cited 1×
• N. Brown v. UCBR
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2022-05-05
• Allegheny Reprod. Health v. PA DHS
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-01-29
• V. Gabra v. Borough of Prospect Park v. M.S. Gabra & E.K. Gabra ~ Appeal of: Borough of Prospect Park
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2026-06-18

Cites

26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Union Pacific Railway Co. v. Botsford
  Supreme Court· 1891-05-25· cited 688×
• Althaus Ex Rel. Althaus v. Cohen
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-08-22· cited 259×
• John M. v. Paula T.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-03-19· cited 141×
• Commonwealth v. Gilmour Manufacturing Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-04-25· cited 141×
• Unora v. Glen Alden Coal Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-03-25· cited 102×
• In Re Fiori
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-04-02· cited 89×
• Sharpe v. St. Luke's Hospital
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-04-25· cited 67×
• Camden & Suburban Railway Co. v. Stetson
  Supreme Court· 1900-04-09· cited 61×
• Davis v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-05-18· cited 57×
• Montgomery v. Bazaz-Sehgal
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-06-18· cited 55×
• Morgan v. MacPhail
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-12-24· cited 40×
• Muse v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-11· cited 34×
• Craddock v. Gross
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-02-13· cited 29×
• Ney v. Axelrod
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-01-14· cited 27×
• State Farm Insurance Companies v. Swantner
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-07-03· cited 25×
• Commonwealth v. Joint Bargaining Committee for Pennsylvania Social Services Union
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-03-16· cited 23×
• Maranc v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-06-30· cited 17×
• Tomko v. Marks
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-02-11· cited 14×
• L.E. Smith Glass Co. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-12-26· cited 14×
• Mrs. Smith Pie Co. v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-03-04· cited 14×

Other cases named Coleman v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Coleman v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-10-07· cited 4×