Legal Opinion
Pfizer, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 28, 1989No. 609 C.D. 1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGINLEY, Judge.
Pfizer, Inc. (Employer) and PMA Insurance Company (PMA) appeal an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee’s decision to grant the fatal claim petition of Nancy Gresham (Claimant). We affirm.
On August 10, 1984, Claimant’s husband, Ronald S. Gresham (Decedent), was employed by Pfizer as a full-time district manager when he and his son were killed in a traffic accident in Delaware. Claimant filed a fatal claim petition on November 21, 1984, alleging that the Decedent suffered fatal injuries while in the course of his employment. Employer…
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