Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co. v. Di Donato
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIORARI to the supreme court or the state or PENNSYLVANIA. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna
Certiorari directed to the review of a judgment of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, affirming a judgment of the Court of Common. Pleas of the County of Philadelphia, which affirmed • an award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board of the State of Pennsylvania, allowed respondent, as widow of Pasquale Di Donato who, in the course of his employment by the Railway Company, was killed. Her petition was presented in the legal course to the Board, and assigned for an investigation to a referee who reported an award in accordance with it.
The Company prosecuted an appeal to the Board which affirmed…
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