SCRANTON CORP. v. W.C.A.B. (MORRIS)

Nos. 1276 C.D. 1982 and 1242 C.D. 1983.

82 Pa.Commw. 604 (1984)

Scranton Corporation et al., Petitioners v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Morris), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Scanlon, Scanlon, Howley, Scanlon & Doherty, for petitioners.

Howard M. Spizer, for respondent, Sylvania Morris, widow of John Morris.

Argued April 2, 1984, before Judges ROGERS, PALLADINO and BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BARBIERI, May 30, 1984:

Scranton Corporation, employer, and its insurer, Employers Fire Insurance Company (Petitioners), appeal here from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referee's decision awarding compensation to Sylvania Morris, widow of John Morris, deceased employee, on the ground that the death of her husband was due to occupational disease.1

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