BABCOCK & WILCOX CONS. CO., INC. v. ST. JOHN.

No. 2812 C.D. 1978.

48 Pa.Commw. 1 (1979)

Babcock & Wilcox Construction Co., Inc. and The Travelers Insurance Company, Insurance Carrier, Petitioners v. Joseph St. John, Deceased, by Sylvania, Widow, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Harburg, with him Thomas W. Murphy, Joseph J. Murphy, Robert J. Murphy, and Murphy, Murphy & Murphy, for petitioners.

Neil A. Morris, with him Wilbur Greenberg, and, of counsel, Sidkoff, Pincus, Greenberg & Green, P.C., for respondent.

Argued October 3, 1979, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and MENCER, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, December 12, 1979:

Babcock & Wilcox Construction Co., Inc. (Babcock) and its insurance carrier, The Travelers Insurance Company, appeal an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) granting compensation to Sylvania St. John (claimant) for the death of her husband, Joseph St. John (decedent). We affirm.

On June 14, 1972, decedent, a boilermaker, reported to his construction site shortly before his scheduled starting...

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