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Haney v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 65 Pa. Commw. 461
  • 442 A.2d 1223
  • 1982 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 1160

How courts have described this case

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

  • proper standard is whether, based upon thorough review of entire record, medical testimony, taken as a whole, is sufficiently unequivocal to support finding for claimant
  • appellate court may affirm the decision of the WCJ if it is supported by the record even if the WCJ failed to apply the correct legal standard in reaching decision
  • an appellate court will affirm the action below where an administrative agency assigns an erroneous reason to a correct decision and the record clearly shows the correct basis for that decision
  • where a court makes a correct ruling, order, decision, judgment, or decree but assigns erroneous reasons for its action, appellate court will affirm the action below where the correct basis for the ruling, order, decision, judgment, or decree is clear upon the record

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Judges: Mencer, Craig, MacPhail, Pat, Adtnq

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