Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Atlantic Refining Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 6, 1932No. Appeal, 163PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

Appellant’s husband met bis death in a grade crossing accident when tbe locomotive of which be was engineer crashed into a gasoline truck of tbe Atlantic Refining Company. Tbe widow was awarded compensation for herself and minor child in accordance with tbe Workmen’s Compensation Act in tbe total amount of $2,-731.14, of which award the sum of $1,927.71 has been paid to tbe widow by tbe employer, tbe Pennsylvania Railroad Company, appellee. Tbe obligation to pay the balance of $803.43 is admitted. Appellant also sued tbe Atlantic Refining Company to recover damages for tbe death of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lengle v. North Lebanon TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  2. Wilson v. Pittsburgh B. & I. WorksSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1925

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Harris's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Anderson v. Greenville BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Ass'n v. WolfeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co. v. ButlerMontana Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Conrad v. Aero-May. Tran. Co. (Et Al.)Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

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