Nelson v. Borough of Greenville

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

Raymond L. Nelson, aged 42, died on February 6, 1954. We are here concerned with the claim of his widow under The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Law.1 The Referee made an award which was affirmed by the Board. An appeal was taken to the Court of Common Pleas of Mercer County, which tribunal affirmed the award and entered judgment in favor of the claimant. This appeal to the Superior Court followed. The factual situation is set forth in the *490following excerpt from the opinion of Judge McKay for the court below:

“On January 22, 1954, Raymond L. Nelson, the decedent, was…