Legal Opinion
Hemer v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 13, 1983No. Appeal, No. 2059 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
Georgia M. Hemer (claimant) appeals from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed the referee’s dismissal of her claim petition under Section 301(a) of The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2,1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. §431, based upon her deceased husband’s allegedly intoxicated condition at the time of his fatal accident.
On October 21, 1978 the decedent left Beaver County with a load of freight destined for delivery in Illinois. After delivering this freight, he was in*176structed by his employer to pick…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Hopwood v. PittsburghSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
- United States Steel Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Asten Hill Manufacturing Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
3Cited by12 opinions
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- American Mutual Insurance v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Burger King v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Duquesne Light Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Ogden v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
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