Kreider v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Kramer,

This is a direct administrative agency appeal from an order of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming an award of workmen’s compensation benefits for a partial dependency to Lee Sweitzer and Betty Sweitzer (Claimants), who are the parents of Larry E. Sweitzer, deceased (Sweitzer), against Stanley L. Kreider and Allen B. Shirk (employer) and the employer’s insurance carrier, Harleysville Mutual Insurance Company.

The employer took its appeal to this Court contesting the said compensation award in the amount of $25 per week for the lifetimes of the…