Poccardi v. Ott
West Virginia Supreme Court
On Appeal from Order of State Compensation Commissioner. Barbera Schipani through Gaetano Poccardi, Boyal Consul, presented to Lee Ott, State Compensation Commissioner, a claim for the death of her husband. Compensation refused, and Poccardi appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
In support of her claim for compensation for the death of her husband from an injury inflicted while he was engaged in the actual employment of the Davis Colliery Co. at Bower, Bandolph County, July 19, 1915, Barbera Schipani through Gaetano Poccardi, Italian Boyal Consul, resident at Philadelphia, presented to lion. Lee Ott, state compensation commissioner, proof of her dependency in part upon the income from the labors of her husband at the time of his death, which proof the commissioner deeming insufficient to establish dependency rejected, and refused to allow her any…
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