Claim of Hunko v. Buffalo Crushed Stone Co.

Kiley, J.:

Josef Hunko, claimant’s intestate, was a native of the Kingdom of Hungary, and while working for the Buffalo Crushed Stone Company, his employer, near or at Buffalo, N. Y., on the 14th day of October, 1916, was so injured that he died on the 15th day of October, 1916. It is alleged that he left a widow and two children in Hungary. The children are above the compensable age and .a claim was made for the widow, which was allowed and an award made. The carrier and employer appealed, and they raise two questions upon this appeal: First. That the claimant was not shown to be the widow of…