DIEHL v. KEYSTONE ALLOYS CO.


398 Pa. 56 (1959)

Diehl, Appellant, v. Keystone Alloys Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

December 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Loughran, for appellant.

H. Reginald Belden, with him H.A. Stewart, for appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, JONES, COHEN, BOK and McBRIDE, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BOK, December 30, 1959:

In this workmen's compensation case the question is whether claimant's decedent was the defendant's employe or an independent contractor. He was hauling a truckload of storm windows from Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to Anchorage, Alaska, and when on the Alcan Highway near Palmer was overtaken by what Melville has called an eclipsing menace, mysterious and prodigious. His truck went over the edge while going down a mountain...

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