STOJAK v. W. C. A. B. ET AL.

No. 447 C.D. 1980.

57 Pa.Commw. 332 (1981)

Patricia M. Stojak, Widow of Fred S. Stojak, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board and Bunge Corporation, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Jaffee, with him Albert J. Olizi, Jr., and Robert E. Cherwony, of counsel: Sidkoff, Pincus, Greenberg & Green, P.C., for petitioner.

David F. Kaliner, for respondents.

Argued February 2, 1981, before Judges MENCER, CRAIG and PALLADINO, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, March 6, 1981:

Claimant-widow Patricia Stojak appeals the dismissal of her fatal claim petition by the board,1 which affirmed the referee's conclusion that her husband's death was not related to and did not arise in the course of his employment.2

Decedent, who was a laborer for Bunge Corporation, had reported to work at 8:00 p.m. on December 23, 1976 at the company plant. He...

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