OAKES v. W. C. A. B. (PA. ELEC. CO.)

No. 2099 C.D. 1982.

79 Pa.Commw. 454 (1984)

Joyce E. Oakes, Widow of James C. Oakes, deceased, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Pennsylvania Electric Co.), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Bozic, Jr., Bozic, Thomas & Johnson, for petitioner.

Howard N. Plate, Plate, Shapira, Hutzelman, Berlin & May, for respondents.

Argued October 5, 1983, before Judges ROGERS, BARRY and BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BARBIERI, January 10, 1984:

Joyce E. Oakes, Claimant, widow of James C. Oakes, appeals here the order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision dismissing her claim petition filed on behalf of herself and three of the four children of herself and the decedent.1

James C. Oakes, at the time of his death on September 17, 1977, was employed by Pennsylvania Electric Company...

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