Dolinar v. Pittsburgh

Opinion by

Hirt, J.:

Anton Dolinar, 51 years of age, died on December 15, 1937. The cause of death at the autopsy was found to be chronic myocarditis with angina pectoris as a secondary cause; there was no evidence of external injury. The question in this appeal is whether there is substantial competent evidence, sufficient to support the finding of the board “That the decedent as a result of undue effort and exertion expended by him in attempting to place a derailed car on the tracks in the defendant’s mine at about 1:30 o’clock in the afternoon of December 15, 1937 so aggravated a…