Anderson v. Schroeder Monumental Works

Opinion by

Baldeige, P. J.,

These appeals are from awards granted for total disability and a death claim. Andrew J. Anderson filed a petition under the Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act of June 21, 1939, P. L. 566, 77 P.S. 1201, claiming compensation for total disability resulting from silicosis contracted while in defendant’s employ. Anderson was employed by Schroeder Monumental Works as a granite cutter from April 23,1936, to December 24, 1942. His next work was for the Hunter Manufacturing Company boring tetryl powder out of shells, from January 4, 1943, to January 16, 1944, when he…