Legal Opinion
Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v. Bernard S. Pincus Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 7, 1978No. 523 and 570PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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MANDERINO, Justice.
These two Workmen’s Compensation appeals involve identical questions of whether the fatal heart attacks suffered by claimants’ decedents were “injuries” “related” to their employment so as to be compensable under The Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 1 et seq. The facts are undisputed in each case and are as follows.
NUMBER 523
Claimant Josephine Squillacioti is the widow of Vincent Squillacioti, who died on July 28, 1972, while on the business of his employer, appellant Bernard S. Pincus Company. The decedent was employed as a truck…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Burns's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
- Commonwealth v. United States Steel Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Hamilton v. Procon, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Crispin v. Leedom Worrall Co. (Et Al.)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
- UTTER v. Asten-Hill Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Krawchuk v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Pawlosky v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Dale Manufacturing Co. v. BressiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Meadow Lakes Apartments v. Workers' Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Farquhar v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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