Melini v. Saltslburg Coal Mining Co.

Opinion by

Stadtfeld, J.,

This is a workmen’s compensation case in which the referee made an award in favor of claimant which was affirmed by the board, and on appeal the court entered judgment thereon. From this judgment an appeal was taken by Saltsburg Coal Mining Company, defendant. The name of Madiera, Hill and Company was inadvertently inserted in the proceedings and need not be considered on this appeal.

The board affirmed, inter alia, the following findings of fact by the referee: “Third: The claimant was employed by the defendant company as a coal miner and while so employed in the mine…