Voitek TV Sales & Service, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Williams, Jr.,
In this case the employer appeals from a determination of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that the decedent’s widow (claimant) is entitled to benefits because her husband’s fatal heart attack was work-related. We affirm.
Testimony indicates1 that decedent worked as a television repairman for his brother-in-law. On February 28, 1979, while he was servicing a television *477in a customer’s home, he exhibited symptoms of physical discomfort, including breathing difficulties, grey color, excessive perspiration, abdominal pains, cramps and diarrhea. He was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cody v. S.K.F. Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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- Marcks v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Rosenberry Bros. Lumber Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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