McCoy v. Spriggs

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

' This appeal is from the action of the lower court in sustaining-an award in á workmen’s compensation case and involves one question: Was the testimony sufficient to show a causal relation between the accident and the death?

The learned court below comprehensively stated the underlying facts, as follows: “The deceased was a carpenter and an employee of appellant. On April 24, 1928, he and two other carpenters were engaged as employees of appellant in the laying of a floor at the Hilisview Sanitarium, at Washington, Pa. About lunch time, at 11:55 a. m., the deceased had…