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CUSTER v. REITZ COAL CO.

174 Pa.Super. 595 (1953)

Custer v. Reitz Coal Co., Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

December 29, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Rose, with him Francis A. Dunn, Paul E. C. Fike, Joseph N. Cascio, Associate Counsel, and Fike & Cascio, for appellants.

Harold Kaminsky, with him William P. Kelly, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, ROSS, GUNTHER, WRIGHT and WOODSIDE, JJ.

OPINION BY GUNTHER, J., December 29, 1953:

The sole question in this appeal is whether a grandmother standing in loco parentis to a deceased employe is entitled to death benefits under The Workmen's Compensation Act. The deceased was killed during the course of his employment in a coal mine. He had lived with the claimant, his grandmother, since he was one month old and was her sole means of support. He was unmarried...

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