GAUGHAN v. COMMONWEALTH


208 Pa.Super. 406 (1966)

Gaughan v. Commonwealth, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

September 15, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. John Cottone, Associate Counsel, with him Thomas E. Roberts, Chief Counsel, Raymond Kleiman, Deputy Attorney General, and Walter E. Alessandroni, Attorney General, for Commonwealth, appellant.

Harry P. O'Neill, Jr., for appellee.

Before ERVIN, P.J., WRIGHT, WATKINS, MONTGOMERY, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, and SPAULDING, JJ.


OPINION BY HOFFMAN, J., September 15, 1966:

This is an appeal from an order of the lower court affirming a decision of the Workmen's Compensation Board granting compensation benefits to claimant, Mary M. Gaughan, widow of Robert Gaughan, and her minor children.

Robert Gaughan, age 40, had been employed as a trooper in the Pennsylvania State Police for seventeen years. On December 12, 1963, he reported to work and was instructed to investigate an automobile...

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