Diviney v. J. H. France Fire Brick Co.

Opinion by

Stadteeld, J.,

This is a workmen’s compensation case, wherein the sole question involves the legal conclusion to be drawn from the facts concerning which there is no real dispute.

The claimant, Charles Diviney, was employed as a carpenter by defendant, J. H. France Fire Brick Company, at Winburne, Pa., for about one week prior to July 28, 1936, the date of the accident. In 1936, the defendant company purchased an old brick plant which had been owned by the Highland Clay Products Company and used for the manufacture of face brick. During the summer and fall of that year, the defendant…