McCauley v. Imperial Woolen Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 336, Jan. T., 1917, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Philadelphia Co., Dec. T., 1916, No. 4357, reversing decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board setting aside compensation award on claim petition No. 421, in case of Mary McCauley v. Imperial Woolen Company and London Guarantee and Accident Company. Appeal from Workmen’s Compensation Board. Before McMichael, P. J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court.
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Appeal, No. 336, Jan. T., 1917, by defendant, from judgment of C. P. No. 3, Philadelphia Co., Dec. T., 1916, No. 4357, reversing decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board setting aside compensation award on claim petition No. 421, in case of Mary McCauley v. Imperial Woolen Company and London Guarantee and Accident Company. Appeal from Workmen’s Compensation Board. Before McMichael, P. J. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. The lower court reversed the decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board and entered judgment upon the original award of the referee. Defendant…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Moschzisker,
The plaintiff, widow of James McCauley, claimed compensation for the death of her husband; the referee found in favor of the claimant;, the Workmen’s Compensation • Board reversed this finding; the case was removed to the Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, which reversed the board and affirmed the referee; the defendant employer entered the present appeal.
Several interesting points of law are thus raised, which we shall pass upon separately. . The first of them may be divided into three branches, i. e., the jurisdiction on appeal of (a) the compensation…
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