Frey v. Lehigh Engineering Co.

Henninger, J.,

— Paul E. Frey, upon whose death this workmen’s compensation case is based, was an employe of and job foreman for National Bond Insulators, Inc. (hereinafter designated as National), at least until March 1, 1961, on a job which National was performing as subcontractor for Lehigh Engineering Co., Inc. (hereinafter designated as Lehigh), itself a subcontractor, in an installation at the Grace Mines of Bethlehem Steel Company at Morgantown, Pa.

National had fallen upon evil days and Lehigh had been compelled to advance to National the amount of *584its payroll in order to keep…