PALMER v. CITY of PGH. and WORK. COMP. A. BD.

Appeal, No. 1019 C.D. 1972.

9 Pa.Commw. 526 (1973)

Sarah E. Palmer, Widow of Roy I. Palmer, Deceased, Appellant, v. City of Pittsburgh and Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard A. Costa, Jr., for appellant.

Bernice Hummert, Assistant City Solicitor, with her Ralph Lynch, City Solicitor, for appellee.

Argued May 10, 1973, before Judges KRAMER, MENCER and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, July 24, 1973:

In the early morning hours of June 28, 1964, and before the end of his duty period, Roy Palmer, a fireman for the City of Pittsburgh (City), was discovered lying on the sidewalk across the street from the firehouse house to which he was assigned. He was taken to the hospital and he died there on June 29, 1964, having suffered a massive intracranial subdural hemorrhage due...

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