KSIONSKA v. THE PHILA. & READING C. & I. CO.


169 Pa.Super. 439 (1951)

Ksionska v. The Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 19, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.A. Whitehouse, Assistant Counsel, with him S. H. Torchia, Assistant Counsel, Ralph H. Behney, Counsel, and Charles J. Margiotti, Attorney General, for appellants.

Henry Houck, for appellee.

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


OPINION BY GUNTHER, J., July 19, 1951:

In this workmen's compensation case the sole question involved is whether claimant was the common law wife of decedent, Andrew Ksionska, who died on April 15, 1947, from anthraco-silicosis. The compensation authorities concluded that a valid common law marriage was proven and awarded compensation to the widow and a minor child of a former marriage who was dependent upon decedent...

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