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GLEN IRVAN CORP. v. WORK. COMP. A. BD.

No. 1521 C.D. 1973.

14 Pa.Commw. 592 (1974)

Glen Irvan Corporation and Old Republic Insurance Company, Insurance Carrier, Appellants, v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Donald L. Bowman and Ruth Bowman, Parents of James R. Bowman, Deceased, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 2, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Lee, for appellants.

Eugene L. Cimino, with him James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

Argued June 6, 1974, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and ROGERS, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, August 2, 1974:

The tragedy that lurks in the coal mines struck Donald L. Bowman and his wife Ruth when, on January 9, 1971, their 18-year-old son James was killed in a mining accident while in the employ of the Glen Irvan Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the employer).

On October 11, 1971, Ruth Bowman filed a fatal claim petition for workmen's compensation benefits pursuant to Section 307(5) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation...

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