Susman v. Kaufmann's Department Store

OriNiON by

Wright, J.,

In this workmen’s compensation case Edmund Susman, the claimant, was severely injured when a station wagon in which he was a passenger was involved in a collision. He filed a claim for compensation from his employer, Kaufmann’s Department Store. An award was made by the referee and affirmed by the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Upon appeal to the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County the order of the Board was affirmed, and judgment Avas entered in favor of the claimant. The employer has appealed.

The claimant resided in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. In March 1954, during…