# Payes v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

> Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 17, 2011 · 610 Pa. 402

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/2560011

## Case

- **Full name:** Philip PAYES, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (COMMONWEALTH of PA/STATE POLICE), Respondents
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- **Decided:** May 17, 2011
- **Citations:** 610 Pa. 402; 20 A.3d 1182; 2011 Pa. LEXIS 1129
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion
- **Judges:** Per Curiam
- **Cited by:** 1 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

*403
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 17th day of May, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is:
Whether the Commonwealth Court erred as a matter of law in concluding that the Claimant was not exposed to abnormal working conditions when the WCJ found that he was exposed to an unusual event which made his job more stressful than it had been.

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