Comstock's Case

An employee, whose case was held compensable in adversary proceedings under the Workmen’s Compensation Act (the 1916 revision of the statutes, as amended, applying) received compensation to the time of his death, which occurred more than three hundred weeks from the day of his injury.

The dependent widow of the deceased employee was denied compensation.

The Associate Legal Member of the Industrial Accident Commission held that R. S. 1916, Chap. 50, Sec. 12, as amended by Chap. 238, P. L. of 1919, and by Chap. 222, P. L. of 1921, rather than R. S. 1916, Chap. 50, Sec. 14, as amended by the 1919…