# Leon E. Wintermeyer, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

> Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · April 10, 2001 · 564 Pa. 435

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/6266541

## Case

- **Full name:** LEON E. WINTERMEYER, INC. and American General Group v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (MARLOWE)
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- **Decided:** April 10, 2001
- **Citations:** 564 Pa. 435; 768 A.2d 1105; 2001 Pa. LEXIS 720
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

ORDER
PER CURIAM:
AND NOW, this 10th day of April, 2001, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, limited to the following issues:
a. Whether the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) effectively negated the credibility determinations of the hearing judge.
b. Whether the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB) erred in applying the “capricious disregard” standard of review where petitioners presented non- *436 medical evidence in opposition to respondent’s medical evidence.

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