Gagliardi v. Downing & Perkins, Inc.

Peter L. Gagliardi died July 10,1962, as a result of injuries received that day arising out of and in the course of his employment by the defendant Downing and Perkins, Inc., which had insured its liability under the Workmen’s Compensation Act with the defendant insurer. The decedent lived with his mother, hereinafter referred to as the claimant, in a house owned by her, and helped her financially in meeting her living expenses. She filed a claim for compensation benefits, alleging that she was a partial “dependent in fact” of her son at the time of his fatal injury. The unattacked finding of…