Anderson v. Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. There was an award in the workmen’s compensation bureau, which was reversed on appeal to the Court of Common Pleas. That court found, as did the bureau, that petitioner had sustained an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment, but the Pleas held that the osteomyelitis which created the disability was not and could not have been the result of the accident. The question before us is, then, purely one of fact.

The ease is submitted on briefs without oral argument; and in defense of the…