Lesko v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 12, Jan. T.,, 1921, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Schuylkill Co.,. Jan. T., 1920, No. 73, affirming decision of Workmen’s'. Compensation Board disallowing claim, in case of Mike: Lesko v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co. Appeal from decision of Workmen’s Compensation Board. Before Koch, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court affirmed the decision of the Workmen’s. Compensation Board, disallowing the claim: See. Pa. C. C. R. 399; 28 Pa.
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Appeal, No. 12, Jan. T.,, 1921, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Schuylkill Co.,. Jan. T., 1920, No. 73, affirming decision of Workmen’s'. Compensation Board disallowing claim, in case of Mike: Lesko v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co. Appeal from decision of Workmen’s Compensation Board. Before Koch, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. The court affirmed the decision of the Workmen’s. Compensation Board, disallowing the claim: See. Pa. C. C. R. 399; 28 Pa. Disk R. 844; 15 Schuylkill L. R. 334. Plaintiff appealed. Error assigned, among others, Avas above decree, quoting it.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
Plaintiff, sixty-five years of age, a miner in defendant’s employ, presented his petition to the Workmen’s Compensation Board for compensation, alleging having received injury Avhile Avorking at his regular employment at defendant’s colliery. The board dismissed his petition and the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County affirmed its action. Claimant appealed.
The testimony upon which the board based its conclusion is, in substance, that on August 26, 1918, claimant, while employed at defendant’s colliery breaking rock, his usual work, was noticed by his fellow workmen “to cease…
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