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COLE STEEL EQUIP. CORP. v. WORK. C. A. BD.

No. 1289 C.D. 1972.

14 Pa.Commw. 454 (1974)

Cole Steel Equipment Corporation and Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Insurance Carrier, Appellants, v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Gloria E. Hernandez, Widow of Jose Hernandez, Deceased, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 24, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Martin, for appellants.

Hugh D. Manifold, with him James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

Argued May 11, 1973, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and ROGERS, sitting as a panel of three. Reargued March 4, 1974, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, July 24, 1974:

Jose Hernandez (decedent) died on January 20, 1971, as the result of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. His wife, Gloria E. Hernandez (claimant) filed a fatal claim petition seeking benefits pursuant to The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act, Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. § 1 et seq. Following a hearing, the referee found that the decedent had suffered an accident in the course of his employment...

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