Legal Opinion

Zimmiski v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 18, 1963No. Appeal, No. 23PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

This is an appeal from the action of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County in reversing the decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board and entering judgment in favor of claimant appellee........

■ In this appeal under the Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act of June 21, 1939, P. L. 566, as amended, 77 PS §1201 et seq., claimant asserts that hér husband’s death by suicide was caused by and resulted from anthraco-silicosis. Anthony Zimmiski, claimant’s husband, was. awarded compensation- on January 26, 1960, under the Occupational Disease Act on a finding that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kline v. KiehlSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Lorigan v. W. O. Gulbranson, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  3. Gill v. FIVESSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  4. Irvin v. Plymouth Meeting Rubber Division Linear, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  5. Downing v. Leechburg Mining Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. University of Pittsburgh v. PerlmanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Globe Security Systems Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Friedeman v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Krasznay v. Milton Ross Metals Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  5. Berdy v. Glen Alden Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964

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