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· 10/27/1999

Donovan v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

Citations

  • 739 A.2d 1156
  • 1999 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 840

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the claimant’s testimony of being 29 injured by improperly disposed hypodermic needles did not require corroboration because the claimant was describing actual events
  • stating that the claimant must “show that a physical stimulus resulted in a mental disability”
  • claimant required blood work and booster shots after being pricked by hypodermic needles
  • “[A] reviewing court may not consider issues not raised before the governmental unit.”

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Judges: McGinley, Kelley, Mirarchi

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