# Frazier v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

> Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · October 29, 2010 · 607 Pa. 373

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/2443208

## Case

- **Full name:** Lillian FRAZIER, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BAYADA NURSES, INC.), Respondent
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- **Decided:** October 29, 2010
- **Citations:** 607 Pa. 373; 6 A.3d 1288; 2010 Pa. LEXIS 2536
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion
- **Judges:** Per Curiam
- **Cited by:** 2 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 29th day of October, 2010, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is:
Whether Section 23 of [Act 44, Act of July 2, 1993, P.L. 1990,] provides sovereign immunity from subrogation and/or reimbursement claims sought against an employee who has entered into a third[-]party settlement with a Commonwealth Party such as Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (“SEPTA”).
Additionally, we direct the parties to address the purposes and practical application of Section 23 under the Workers’ Compensation Act.

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