Waite v. Pittsburgh Limestone Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No 100, Oct. T., 1921, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. Blair County, Oct. T., 1920, No. 118, affirming award of Workmen’s Compensation Board in the case of Ernest P. Waite v. George Bryan and Pittsburgh Limestone Company. Appeal from the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Before Baldrige, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. The court dismissed the appeal and entered judgment affirming the award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board.
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Appeal, No 100, Oct. T., 1921, by defendant, from judgment of O. P. Blair County, Oct. T., 1920, No. 118, affirming award of Workmen’s Compensation Board in the case of Ernest P. Waite v. George Bryan and Pittsburgh Limestone Company. Appeal from the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Before Baldrige, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. The court dismissed the appeal and entered judgment affirming the award of the Workmen’s Compensation Board. Defendant appealed. Errors assigned were the decree of the court and sustaining the findings and award of the Workmen’s…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Keller, J.,
The plaintiff, who was a driver for the defendant company, was hurt by falling through an unprotected opening in the haymow of defendant’s stable where, because of the cold he had gone to eat his noonday meal during the twenty-five minute period allowed for that purpose.
*9The referee found that the plaintiff was injured while in the course of his employment with the defendant, and at the time of his injury was on premises of the defendant used and occupied by it in carrying on its business and upon which the plaintiff was required to be by the nature of his employment, and…
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