Brovdy v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.

Rhodes, J.,

Opinion by

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment entered on an award of compensation under section 307 of the Workmen’s Compensation Act of June 2, 1915, P. L. 736, as reenacted, amended, or further amended by the Act of June 4,1937, P. L. 1552,77 PS §§561, 562. The compensation authorities found that George Balego, the deceased employee, stood in loco parentis to certain minor children of his sister, Mary Brovdy, and that they were members of his household at the time of his death. On appeal to the court of common pleas the material exceptions were dismissed, and judgment…