Legal Opinion

Todd v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 27, 1929No. Appeal, 255PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

The only question before us in the present case is whether or not there was “competent evidence to support an award of compensation on a claim of depend eney by the parents of a deceased employee.” We affirm the judgment of the court below on the following excerpts from its opinion: “The referee awarded compensation ......to......the parents of John Todd, who sustained accidental injuries while in the course of his employment on February 3, 1928, which resulted in his death on the same day. The award was affirmed by the ......board and......defendant......appealed to [the] court…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Morris v. Yough Coal & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  2. Gailey v. State Workmen's Insurance FundSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  3. Faucett v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  4. Hallman v. Starr Printing Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Williams v. John B. Kelly Co., Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Kovatch Et Ux. v. DurkinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Smitti Et Ux. v. Roth Cadillac Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. DiCampli v. General Electric Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  5. Gerst Et Ux. v. Smith-Faris Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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