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

No. 822 C.D. 1980.

59 Pa.Commw. 596 (1981)

Nancy Novak, Widow of Joseph Novak, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, James L. Detweiler and Allstate Insurance Company, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Hardiman, with him Jeffrey T. Sultanik, Pearlstine, Salkin, Hardiman & Robinson, for petitioner.

James M. Marsh, with him Thomas R. Bond, LaBrum and Doak, for respondents.

Argued April 6, 1981, before Judges MENCER, BLATT and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, June 10, 1981:

Nancy Novak (Claimant), widow of Joseph Novak (Decedent), appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), affirming the referee's dismissal of Claimant's fatal claim petition filed under Section 108(n) of The Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act).1

The Decedent was employed by James L. Detweiler (Employer) as an apprentice plumber from February 9, 1973...

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