Kempa v. Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corp.

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

The referee and the board in this compensation case found as a fact that the claimant is suffering a total disability as a result of an accidental injury sustained in the course of his employment, and granted an award, which was affirmed by the court below. We find no reason to disturb the judgment entered.

The main question for consideration is whether the claimant sustained a concussion of the brain due to an accidental injury.

The claimant, 61 years of age at the time of the injury on March 2, 1936, had been a miner for thirty years. When being transported to the place…