Legal Opinion

Zahrobsky v. Westmoreland Coal Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 23, 1942No. Appeal, 14PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Maxey,

On this appeal from the judgment of the Superior Court in a Workmen’s Compensation case the question presented is: Where the Eeferee and the Compensation Board made an award of $10.00 a week for 500 weeks to the “partially dependent” parents of an employee killed by accident in the course of his employment and the evidence showed that the contributions made by the deceased employee to his parents (with whom he did not reside) did not exceed $30.00 a month (though his average monthly earnings were $146.37) ; should the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. West Ohio Gas Co. v. Public Util. Comm'n of OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Dayton-Goose Creek Railway Co. v. United States, Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Kaczorowski v. KalkosinskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Rich Hill Coal Company v. BashoreSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Haddenham v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Colby v. VarneySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1953
  3. Ligonier Tavern, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Taynton v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Digasbarro v. H. C. Frick Coke Co., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County1946

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