ANTHONY v. LEE COAL COMPANY


168 Pa.Super. 397 (1951)

Anthony v. Lee Coal Company, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

January 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl E. Weise, with him Thomas D. Stauffer, Paul Kern Hirsch and Hirsch & Weise, for appellant.

George Jerko, with him Robert E. Ashe, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY HIRT, J., January 12, 1951:

On May 17, 1948 claimant, in the course of his employment was operating a cable drawn shuttle car loaded with coal, in defendant's mine. He was in the act of taking hold of the loose cable when suddenly the power reel started to take up the slack. The moving cable caught his left foot and threw him to the floor of the mine. The circumstances of the accident are not disputed and the testimony supports the finding that, as a result...

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