*1 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA

MIDDLE DISTRICT CHRISTOPHER ALPINI, : No. 457 MAL 2021

: Petitioner : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the v. : Commonwealth Court

: : WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL :

BOARD (TINICUM TOWNSHIP), :

: Respondent : ORDER PER CURIAM

AND NOW , this 4 th day of January, 2022, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED . The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:

(1) Is an employer that paid Heart and Lung Act benefits entitled to subrogation

from a claim in which the employee was injured and asserted motor vehicle negligence- and Dram Shop Act-based claims?

Justice Brobson did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.