# Dowhower v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

> Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · April 19, 2006 · 587 Pa. 132

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9696167

## Case

- **Full name:** Paul DOWHOWER, Petitioner, v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (CAPCO CONTRACTING), Respondents
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- **Decided:** April 19, 2006
- **Citations:** 587 Pa. 132; 897 A.2d 1164; 2006 Pa. LEXIS 520
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Judges:** Saylor, Newman, Saylor'S
- **Cited by:** 2 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 19th day of April, 2006, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal in the above-captioned matter is hereby GRANTED and the order of the Commonwealth Court in this matter is VACATED and REVERSED based on the decision in Gardner v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Genesis Health Ventures), 888 A.2d 758 (2005).

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