Legal Opinion

A.J. Dunbar v. B.A. Jacobson, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 13, 1932No. Appeal 10PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Stadtfeld, J.,

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The referee made an award in favor of claimant. An appeal therefrom to the Workmen’s Compensation Board was dismissed. The court sustained the action of the board, and entered judgment in favor of claimant. From that judgment this appeal is taken.

The only question raised in this appeal is whether the deceased’s parent, claimant, is a dependent within the meaning of Sec. 307, Par. 5 of the "Workmen’s Compensation Act of 1915, P. L. 736, as amended by the Act of 1927, P. L. 186, which provides:

“If there be neither widow, widower nor…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sgattone v. Mulholland & Gotwals, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Morris v. Yough Coal & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  3. Todd v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  4. Faucett v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  5. Hallman v. Starr Printing Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Carson v. Real Estate-Land T. & T. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Blackstock Oil Co. v. MurtishawSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. Zedalis Et Ux. v. Jeddo-Highl'd C. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  4. Koeppel v. E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1937
  5. Wingert & Brechbill v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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