Doyle v. Commonwealth
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rhodes, J.,
'Claimant in this workmen’s compensation case sustained an accidental injury while employed as an equipment operator on a state highway. Compensation was refused by the referee whose findings of fact and conclusions of law were affirmed by the Workmen’s Compensation Board. The court of common pleas dismissed claimant’s appeal and* sustained the board. Claimant has appealed to this court.
The reason assigned for the refusal of compensation was that claimant was working under the control and supervision of the Works Progress Administration at the time of the accident.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Tarr v. Hecla Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
- Venezia v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
- Persing v. Citizens Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Harris v. SeiavitchSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Healey v. Carey, Baxter & Kennedy, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
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