Legal Opinion
Duquesne Brewing Co. v. Dyda
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 27, 1973No. Appeal, No. 1118 C.D. 1972PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Kramer,
This is an appeal by the Duquesne Brewing Company (Duquesne) from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) dated October 26, 1972, affirming the referee’s granting of a workmen’s compensation award to Joseph M. Dyda (Dyda).
Dyda worked for Duquesne approximately 27 years. On April 16, 1969, while working in the capacity of a kettleman, he was in a large bin cleaning corn which had gathered around the edges of the bin. The bin itself is 65 feet high and approximately 25 by 30 feet in area. Shortly after entering the bin, he experienced a great deal of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Wilder v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Sabatini v. Affiliated Food Distributors, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Drevitch v. Beverly Farms, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Inter-State Tile & Mantel Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- King Kup-Schoener Candies, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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