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Hauck v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 6, 1979No. Appeal, No. 2171 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Menoeb,

Dorothy M. Hauck (claimant) appeals an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) denying her fatal claim petition, filed pursuant to The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (Workmen’s Compensation Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. §1 et seq. Her husband, Charles L. Hauck (decedent), allegedly died from anthracosilicosis contracted while employed in various anthracite mines in Pennsylvania. We affirm.

Decedent retired from Kocher Coal Company (Kocher), his employer since 1971, on March 31, 1976. On June 5, 1976, he was examined by…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Consolidation Coal Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Johnson v. Valvoline Oil Co. (Et Al.)Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Heffron v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  4. Kubacki v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  5. Griffin v. National Mining Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. McCloskey v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Evon v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Elliott v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Crucible Steel, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Novak v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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