Wescott v. S. D. Warren Division of Scott Paper Co.

GODFREY, Justice.

The employer appeals from the pro forma judgment of the Superior Court, Cumberland County, affirming an award of compensation to the complainant, widow of employee Norris Wescott, by the Workers’ Compensation Commission. The employee was shown to have had non-symptomatic degenerative coronary atherosclerosis. The employer contends that the evidence of record does not support the Commissioner’s finding that the employee’s work activity caused his fatal myocardial infarction. The employer argues that the Commissioner erred in finding that the infarction arose out of Wescott’s…