McDEVITT v. PRECISION MFG. CO.


176 Pa.Super. 450 (1954)

McDevitt, Appellant, v. Precision Manufacturing Co.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

August 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M.C. Craine, with him Herman Toll, for appellant.

Frank R. Ambler, for appellees.

Before HIRT, ROSS, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE and ERVIN, JJ. (RHODES, P.J., absent).


OPINION BY WOODSIDE, J., August 30, 1954:

This case arises under The Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act of June 21, 1939, P.L. 566; 77 PS 1201 et seq. The question presented is whether the claimant was exposed to the hazard of silica for a sufficient period of time to entitle him to receive compensation under the Act.

Section 301(d) of the Act, 77 PS § 1401(d), provides as follows: "Compensation...

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