Legal Opinion
Garvin v. Diamond Coal & Coke Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 7, 1924No. Appeal, No. 171PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Wauling,
On May 29, 1918, Ivan Lyach, a subject of Austria-Hungary, was accidentally killed in Allegheny County, while in the course of his employment by defendant, the Diamond Coal & Coke Company. He was survived by minor children, residents of Lukova, Bereg County, Hungary. The United States, having declared war against that country in December, 1917, its interests here were, in charge of the Acting Royal Vice-Consul of Sweden, who, on May 8,1919, filed in the proper office, a claim petition on behalf of any and all Austro-Hungarian subjects who might be entitled to…
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