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GEARHART v. SUMMIT FAST FREIGHT, INC.

167 Pa.Super. 481 (1950)

Gearhart, Appellant v. Summit Fast Freight, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 27, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.Y. Crossland, with him Martin E. Geary and Evans, Ivory & Evans, for appellant.

John T. Conner, with him Dalzell, McFall, Pringle & Bredin, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY ROSS, J., September 27, 1950:

In this workmen's compensation case, the only question before us is whether at the time he suffered a fatal injury the claimant's husband, Norman D. Gearhart, was an independent contractor or was an employe of the defendant. The referee dismissed the claim petition on the ground that the claimant's deceased husband was an independent contractor. The referee was affirmed by the board, exceptions thereto dismissed by the court...

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