Legal Opinion

Dunbeker v. Duquesne Brew. Co. (Et Al.)

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 24, 1940No. Appeal, 260PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

Claimant, on behalf of herself and three minor dependent children, sought compensation for the death of her husband, which she alleges resulted from an accident in the course of his employment with the defendant, Duquesne Brewing Company.

The referee made an award which was affirmed by the board; the court below entered judgment thereon and this appeal by the employer and its insurance carrier followed.

The question here involved is whether this record contains substantial competent evidence adequate to support findings that the decedent’s death was caused by an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McCarthy v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  2. Horn v. Fitler CompanySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. American Mutual Insurance v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Lettrich v. Allegheny Steel Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  3. American Sugar Refining Co. v. NedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  4. Krist v. Commonwealth, Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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