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WORK. COMP. APPEAL BD., ET AL. v. MONTROSE

No. 1556 C.D. 1974.

20 Pa.Commw. 97 (1975)

Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Gooding's Million Dollar Midway, Inc. and State Workmen's Insurance Fund, Insurance Carrier, v. Winifred Montrose, Mother of John J. Montrose, deceased. Winifred Montrose, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 1, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Ed. Saylor, with him Edelman, Schaeffer, Saylor, Readinger & Poore, for appellant.

Frank J. Toole, Sr., Special Assistant Attorney General, with him John E. O'Connor, Assistant Attorney General, and James N. Diefenderfer, for appellees.

Argued June 6, 1975, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and ROGERS, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, July 1, 1975:

Winifred Montrose, a Workmen's Compensation claimant, here appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversing a referee's decision to grant her petition for the commutation of weekly partial dependency payments.

In August of 1971, appellant's eighteen year old son, who had been living with her and contributing to her support, was killed in a work-related accident. The appellant filed a...

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