Feldman v. Pictorial Review—Women's World Publishing Co.

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

While in the course of his employment as a salesman for the defendant publishing company, George Feldman was killed on July 2, 1934, in an automobile accident. . His mother, through another son, claimed compensation under Section 307, Subsection 5, of the Workmen’s Compensation Act of June 2, 1915, P. L. 736, as amended, (77 PS §561) reading:

“In case of death, compensation shall be computed on the following basis, and distributed to the following persons:

“5. If there be neither widow, widower, nor children entitled to compensation, then to the father or mother, if…