Kusiak v. Hudson Coal Co.

Opinion by

Gawthrop, J.,

John Kusiak, an employee of defendant, sustained injuries, in the course of his employment, resulting in his death, and left to survive him a widow, not dependent upon him for support, and a son under the age of sixteen years, both of whom are alien non-residents of the United States and live together in Poland. Defendant has appealed from a judgment affirming an award of compensation by the Workmen’s Compensation Board in favor of the child. There was no proof before the referee or the board that at the time of the father’s death the child was actually dependent on…