Williams v. Bonair Foundry Co.

Opinion by

Watkins, J.,

This is an appeal in a workmen’s compensation case by the employer-appellant, Bonair Foundry Company, and Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association Insurance Company, from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. The order of the lower court is as follows:

“Order

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