Case Name: Lillian FRAZIER, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BAYADA NURSES, INC.), Respondent
Court: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
Decision Date: 2010-10-29
Citations: 607 Pa. 373
Docket Number: No. 627 EAL 2009
Parties: Lillian FRAZIER, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BAYADA NURSES, INC.), Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Pennsylvania State Reports
Volume: 607
Pages: 373–373

Head Matter:
6 A.3d 1288
Lillian FRAZIER, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BAYADA NURSES, INC.), Respondent.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Oct. 29, 2010.

Opinion:
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.