Legal Opinion
Marrocco v. Allied Textile Printers, Inc.
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas
Decided April 6, 1943PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Delaney, C. P. J.
The petition in the above stated matter was dismissed in the Workmen’s Compensation Bureau, without a hearing on the merits, on the ground that the petitioner, as general administrator of the estate of Angelo Leombruni, deceased, had no footing to file a petition on behalf of the dependents—a widow and child—of the decedent.
The law seems to be to the contrary.
In Conners v. Public Service Electric Co., 89 N. J. L. 99; 97 Atl. Rep. 792, the Supreme Court said:
“This is a workman’s compensation suit. The suit is brought for the benefit of the father, mother and sister of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Conners v. Public Service Electric Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1916
- Reimers v. Proctor Publishing Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1914
- McFarland v. Central RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1913
3Cited by3 opinions
- Kozielec v. MacK Manufacturing Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
- Cureton v. JOMA PLUMB. & HEAT. CO.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1962
- Jones v. New Jersey Manufacturers Casualty InsuranceNew York County Court, Essex County · 1962