Legal Opinion

Hallman v. Starr Printing Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 3, 1919No. Appeal, No. 155PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal, No. 155, Oct. T., 1918, by plaintiff, from order of O. P. No. 2, Philadelphia Co., Dec. T., 1917, No. 2854, dismissing appeal from finding of Workmen’s Compensation Board in case of Linwood L. Hallman, Substituted Guardian of. the Estate of Laura J. Bennett Cauffman also known as Laura B. Cauffman, a lunatic, v. Starr- Printing Company. Appeal from finding of Workmen’s Compensation Board. Error assigned was order dismissing appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Henderson, J.,

The principle involved in this case is. substantially covered by the decision in Karpati v. Cambria Steel Co., 70 Pa. Superior Ct. 202. The proceeding is one to charge the defendant under the Employers’ Liability Act of 1915. The claimant is a representative of the widow of the employee who was killed March 14, 1916. His wife became an inmate of the State hospital for the insane at Wernersville on August 13,1902, and so continued up to, and after, the time of her husband’s death. Her husband had not seen her for at least ten years before he died, nor brad he…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Karpati v. Cambria Steel Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1918

3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Walsh v. Glen Alden Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  4. A.J. Dunbar v. B.A. Jacobson, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  5. White v. Mercer County Poor DirectorsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

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