BAUR v. MESTA MACHINE CO. et al.


195 Pa.Super. 22 (1961)

Baur v. Mesta Machine Company et al., Appellants.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Rea, Jr., with him Brandt, Reister, Brandt & Malone, for appellants.

Clyde E. Donaldson, for appellee.

Thomas Lewis Jones, for amicus curiae.

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


OPINION BY WOODSIDE, J., March 22, 1961:

The widow of Frank Baur, a steel company employee who died of a coronary occlusion suffered while in the course of his employment, was denied compensation by the Workmen's Compensation Board on the ground that the deceased suffered no accident. The County Court of Allegheny County reversed the board and granted compensation, and the insurance carrier appealed to this Court.

The only question is whether the board was...

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