Mease v. Reading Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Parker, J.,
This is an action brought under the Workmen’s Compensation Law to recover compensation for the death of claimant’s husband, Levi H. Mease. The sole question involved here is whether the deceased was engaged in interstate transportation at the time he was killed. The referee and the board, the fact finding bodies, held that Mease was not so engaged and awarded compensation, and on appeal to a court of common pleas the award was affirmed and judgment was entered for the claimant.
The facts are not in dispute and the question as to whether deceased was engaged in interstate…
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