Legal Opinion

O'Neill v. Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 12, 1932No. Appeal 256PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

Shortly after eight o’clock on the morning of February 6, 1931, James O’Neill, employed as a carpenter by Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, died of angina pectoris in the office of Dr. P. C. Board, New Philadelphia, Pa.

Alleging that his death was caused by an accident in the course of his employment, his widow, Genevieve O’Neill, claimed compensation in behalf of herself and two minor children. The referee made an award which the board.affirmed; the court below dismissed the employer’s exceptions and we now have its appeal from the judgment entered on the award.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Vorbnoff v. Mesta Machine Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  2. Gausman v. R. T. Pearson Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  3. Lacey v. Washburn & Williams Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  4. Watkins v. Pittsburgh Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  5. Micale v. Light & State Workmen's Insurance FundSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Royko v. Logan Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Pelusi v. MandesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  3. Barr v. Atlantic Elevator CompanySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  4. Hoffman v. Rhoads Construction Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  5. Rocco v. Ellsworth Collieries Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933

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