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HOPPER v. F. W. CORRIDORI ROOFING COMPANY

305 A.2d 309 (1973)

Katherine HOPPER and Jerry Hopper, Claimant Below, Appellant, v. F. W. CORRIDORI ROOFING COMPANY, Respondent Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

April 24, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Waggaman Berl, Jr., of Booker, Green, Shaffer, Berl & Wise, Wilmington, for claimant below, appellant.

Howard M. Berg and William J. Taylor, III, of Berg, Taylor & Komissaroff, Wilmington, for respondent below, appellee.

Before WOLCOTT, Chief Justice, and CAREY and HERRMANN, Associate Justices.

HERRMANN, Justice:

In this workmen's compensation case, the Superior Court reversed the award of death benefits by the Industrial Accident Board. The deceased employee's beneficiary appeals.

I.

The employee, age 18, attended a Christmas office party given by the employer for its employees on the afternoon of December 24. The employer furnished food and drink, including intoxicating liquor as well as "soft...

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