Staubs v. State Workmen's Compensation Commissioner

Haymond, President:

This claim of Shirley Ann Staubs, for dependent benefits provided by statute, as the widow of Fred T. Staubs, deceased, a former employee of National Fruit Product Company, Inc., was denied by the State Workmen’s Compensation Commissioner, by order entered June 14, 1968. Upon appeal by the claimant, the Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board, by order entered January 8, 1969, reversed the order of the commissioner and held the claim to be compensable. From that order of the appeal board this appeal was granted upon the petition of the employer.

Other than the evidence of…