Claim of O'Rourke v. Manuet Restaurant

Appeals from decisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, filed November 9, 1971, April 27, 1972 and August 30, 1972, affirming an award of death benefits to the claimant, and imposing a 20% penalty upon the insurance carrier for failure to make payments pursuant to the awárd. Claimant’s husband was a manager and bartender of a restaurant and bar owned and operated by the employer. His regular hours of employment were 6:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. six nights per week. In the early morning of June 5, 1969, shortly after the completion of his duties, the deceased was involved in a one-car automobile…