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SPLESNIASZ v. WHITEHALL CEMENT MFG. CO.

189 Pa.Super. 143 (1959)

Splesniasz et al., Appellants, v. Whitehall Cement Manufacturing Company.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 18, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. McGinley, for appellants.

Harold A. Butz, and Butz, Hudders, Tallman & Rupp, for appellee.

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

OPINION BY WOODSIDE, J., March 18, 1959:

The only question involved in this case is the effective date of the Act of August 24, 1953, P.L. 1382. If this act, which was an amendment to The Workmen's Compensation Act, were effective on August 28, 1953, when Joseph J. Splesniasz was killed, his dependents, the plaintiffs, are entitled to a higher rate of workmen's compensation than they would be if it were not effective on that date.

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