Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Makar
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 16, 1980No. Appeal, 2703 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
The only issue raised on this appeal is whether the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County affirming an award of funeral expenses, pursuant to Section 307(8) of The Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act (Act), Act of June 21, 1939, P.L. 566, as amended, 77 P.S. §1407(8), to Andrew M. Makar (Appellee) following the death of his father was supported by substantial evidence. Substantial evidence is such relevant evidence as a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to support a conclusion. Columbus Service International and Underwriters Adjusting Co. v.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Consolidation Coal Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Blasczak v. Crown Cork & Seal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
- Columbus Service International & Underwriters Adjusting Co. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Zimmiski v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Berdy v. Glen Alden Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
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3Cited by3 opinions
- McCoy v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- SCM Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- McCoy v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986