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· 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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