· 11/18/2004
Williams v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
Citations
- 862 A.2d 137
- 2004 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 837
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that the WCJ’s express consideration and rejection of testimony is, by definition, not a capricious disregard thereof
- ‘[c]laimant has failed to raise this issue anywhere within his Statement of the Questions Presented, and for that reason, it is waived.’
- a claim that the WCJ could not credit an anesthesiologist over a psychologist with regard to the claimant’s psychological injuries was rejected by this Court
- ‘Aarsand has failed to raise this issue anywhere within his Statement of the Questions Presented, and for that reason, it is waived.’
- ‘Claimant has failed to raise this issue anywhere within his Statement of the Questions Presented, and for that reason, it is waived.’
- “Capricious disregard occurs only when the fact-finder deliberately ignores relevant, competent evidence.”
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Judges: McGinley, Leadbetter, Kelley
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