Kirby v. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp.

Stadtfeld, J.,

Opinion by

This is a workmen’s compensation case in which Ida Kirby, claimant, widow of Grant Kirby, .deceased, a former employee of the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corpora tion, appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, dismissing her appeal from the workmen’s compensation board in affirming the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the referee, disallowing her compensation for the death of her husband on April 9, 1937, as a result of an infection of the finger. The opinion in the lower court is by Gardner, J.

Mrs. Kirby testified that on March 27,…