Legal Opinion

Higgins v. Com. C. & C. Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 14, 1932No. Appeal 208PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

CunmnGHAM, J.,

This appeal is by an employer and its insurance carrier from a judgment entered upon an award by the Workmen’s Compensation Board to an injured employe of compensation for total disability. The right of the employe to receive compensation for an accidental injury suffered in the course of his employment with the defendant is not disputed; the controverted question is whether he is entitled to compensation under paragraph (a) of Sec. 306 of our Workmen’s Compensation Law for total disability and for a possible period not exceeding five hundred weeks, or only under…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lente v. LuciSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  2. Driscoll v. McAlister Bros., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  3. Tignor v. Allen & Garcia Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Roeschen v. DietrichSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. McGee v. Y. O. Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  3. Wilson v. National Freight & Delivery Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  4. McGuire v. Dougherty & JenningsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  5. McGee v. Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

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