Clayton v. State Compensation Department

O’CONNELL, J:

This is an action to recover widow’s benefits arid medical and funeral expenses under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. ① The claim arises out of the death of plaintiff’s husband as a result of a heart attack suffered while acting within the course of his employment. The case was submitted to the jury which returned a verdict for plaintiff.- Plaintiff appeals from a judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

At the time of his death plaintiff’s husband, Herbert G. Clayton, was employed by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company. He had started working for the company in 1954 after returning from…