DeMASCOLA v. LANCASTER


200 Pa.Super. 365 (1963)

DeMascola, Appellant, v. Lancaster.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 20, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Roger Simpson, for appellant.

F. Lyman Windolph, with him Windolph, Burkholder & Hartman, for appellees.

Wilson H. Oldhouser, Assistant Attorney General, with him David Stahl, Attorney General, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry, appellee.

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


OPINION BY WATKINS, J., March 20, 1963:

The claimant, Albert DeMascola, in this occupational disease case, was employed by the City of Lancaster, as a full-time salaried fireman for fourteen years. During this time, as a fireman, he was exposed to heat and flame, excitement, extreme exertion, at times, weather and water, danger from collapsing buildings and other dangers concomitant to a fireman's occupation. He was on duty as a fireman on November 20, 1960, and on...

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