Uber v. Bobo & Bango Coal Co.

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

The extent of claimant’s dependency is the sole issue in this case. The referee found that claimant was totally dependent upon her deceased son at the time of his death on December 16, 1942, as the result of an accidental injury in the course of his employment with defendant. The Workmen’s Compensation Board affirmed the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and award of the referee. The court of common pleas dismissed defendant’s exceptions and entered judgment on the award in favor of claimant against defendant and its insurance carrier. Defendant and its insurance…