Andrisin v. Temple Coal Co.

Opinion by

Gawthrop, J.,

Mary Andrisin claimed compensation for the death of her husband, John Andrisin. The facts in the case are not in dispute. John Andrisin was employed by the defendant to do outside work at its Sterrick Creek Colliery at Jessup, Lackawanna County. The colliery lies on the north side of Hill Street, which is an improved street running east and west. The railway tracks of the Erie Railroad Company cross Hill Street and run northwardly through the defendant’s premises and along the west side of the breaker. The distance between the west side of the breaker and the nearest…