Lemmon v. Pennsylvania Department of Highways

Opinion by

Fine, J.,

The State Workmen’s Insurance Fund appeals from the entry of judgment on a workmen’s compensation award in favor of Walter A. Lemmon, appellee, complaining that claimant’s total disability occurred in the performance of his usual and regular duties and was not the result of an accident within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The referee, the board and the court below all concluded that appellee had sustained an injury as a result of an accident.

The single question for determination in this appeal is whether there was legally competent evidence to sustain the…