BUR. of WORKERS' COMP. v. UCHAKER

No. 3167 C.D. 1983.

93 Pa.Commw. 400 (1985)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Appellant v. Mary Uchaker, Widow of Rudolph, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Baker, with him, Thomas D. Gould, Assistant Counsel, for appellant.

Timothy P. Creany, for appellee.

Argued October 10, 1985, before Judges CRAIG and PALLADINO, and Senior Judge KALISH, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY SENIOR JUDGE KALISH, December 10, 1985:

The appellee, Mary Uchaker, filed a fatal claim petition for burial expenses under section 307(8) of the Pennsylvania Occupational Disease Act, Act of June 21, 1939, P.L. 566, as amended, 77 P.S. §1407, alleging that her husband, Rudolph Uchaker, died of an occupational disease. The referee granted the petition; however, the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) reversed. The Court of Common Pleas...

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