M.D.S. LABS v. W.C.A.B. (MUNCHINSKI)

No. 3544 C.D. 1986.

111 Pa.Commw. 541 (1987)

534 A.2d 844

M.D.S. Laboratories and Insurance Company of North America, Petitioner v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Munchinski), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond F. Keisling, Will, Keisling, Ganassi & McCloskey, for petitioners.

K. Lawrence Kemp, Kemp & Kemp, for respondent, Estate of Joseph A. Munchinski, Deceased.

William F. Caruthers, Caruthers & Caruthers, P.C., for claimant.

Argued October 8, 1987, before Judges MacPHAIL and PALLADINO, and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY SENIOR JUDGE BARBIERI, December 9, 1987:

M.D.S. Laboratories, Employer, and Insurance Company of North America appeal here an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which affirmed a referee's award of benefits to Mary Jane Munchinski, widow of M.D.S. Laboratories' deceased employee, Joseph A. Munchinski, and directed payment of funeral expenses and costs to the Estate of Joseph A. Munchinski. We shall affirm.

The decedent was...

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