· 12/23/1999
Hoffman v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Citations
- 741 A.2d 1286
- 559 Pa. 655
- 1999 Pa. LEXIS 3770
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the Act is to be liberally construed to effectuate its humanitarian purposes, with borderline interpretations being resolved in favor of the claimant
- explaining that the Act is to be liberally construed to effectuate its humanitarian purposes, with borderline interpretations being resolved in favor of the claimant
- “Thus, as [the claimant] was injured while present at [the e]mployer’s premises in the course of her employment, she should have been afforded workers’ compensation benefits.”
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Judges: Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor
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