KOCHER v. LEHIGH NAV. COAL CO., INC.


167 Pa.Super. 236 (1950)

Kocher, Appellant, v. Lehigh Navigation Coal Company, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 20, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Noonan, with him Thomas L. Kennedy, Jr., for appellant.

Earle G. Harrison, with him Henry Houck, J. Pennington Straus, Bernard G. Segal, Wm. A. Schnader and Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, RENO, DITHRICH, ROSS and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY ROSS, J., July 20, 1950:

In this workmen's compensation case, the referee's award was affirmed by the board but reversed by the court below and the claimant, widow of the employe, took this appeal.

The claimant's husband was employed as a laborer by the defendant at its colliery. On January 19, 1944, after having completed his work for the day, the employe was on his way home, traveling over a path that led from his actual place of work over land...

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