HUGHES v. CONTINENTAL-ARCHBALD COAL CO. ET AL.


86 Pa. D. & C. 430 (1953)

Hughes v. The Continental-Archbald Coal Company et al.

Common Pleas Court of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

November 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton J. Kolansky, for claimant.

J.H. Oliver, Franklin B. Gelder and Anthony F.X. D'Iorio, for defendants.


HOBAN, P.J., November 18, 1953.

Defendants and Commonwealth joined in appealing from a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Board affirming an award for total disability due to anthraco-silicosis, under the provisions of the Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act.

These pertinent facts appear:

On July 11, 1951, claimant, who knew he had anthraco-silicosis to some degree, became ill at his work at the Continental Colliery of defendant coal company...

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