Manikowski v. Morris Run Coal Mining Co.

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

In this workmen’s compensation case, the referee made an award for total disability, the board affirmed the referee, the lower court affirmed the board and the employer took this appeal.

The claimant, Enoch Manikowski, on May 29, 1945, while in the course of his employment in defendant’s mine, suffered a coronary thrombosis while pushing a loaded coal car and, as a result, is totally disabled. The employer does not dispute the injury and its resulting disability but contends that the injury did not result from an accident within the meaning of Section 301 of the Workmen’s…