DiSimone v. Beam

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

This is a workmen’s compensation case in which Caroline DiSimone, mother of Peter Mario DiSimone, deceased, seeks compensation for herself and six of her children as alleged dependents of the decedent, who was fatally injured at Gaithersburg, Maryland, while in the employ of Merle A. Beam, the operator of a carnival known as Beam’s Attractions. The Referee made an award which was affirmed by the Board. Upon defendant’s appeal from that order, the lower court concluded as a matter of law that the finding of fact that decedent was a Pennsylvania employe within the exception…