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HARTMANN v. COMMISSIONERS

165 Pa.Super. 316 (1949)

Hartmann, Appellant, v. Commissioners of Abington Township et al.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 15, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Gerber, with him Herbert Goldberg and Wisler, Pearlstine, Talone & Gerber, for appellant.

Therman P. Britt, for Commissioners of Abington Township, appellee.

S.H. Torchia, Assistant Counsel, with him Ralph H. Behney, Counsel, and T. McKeen Chidsey, Attorney General, for State Workmen's Insurance Fund, appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, RENO, DITHRICH, ARNOLD and FINE, JJ. (ROSS, J., absent.)

OPINION BY ARNOLD, J., July 15, 1949:

In this workmen's compensation case the claimant was severely scalded while acting as a volunteer fireman for the defendant municipality, and suffered a total disability for some five weeks. He was in business for himself as a roofer and tinner, and was not "employed" by anyone nor did he receive "wages" from anyone. He, of course, received no wages from defendant for his services as a volunteer fireman. The question involved...

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