STOWERS et al. v. PA. CRIME VIC. COMP. BD.

No. 176 C.D. 1986.

108 Pa.Commw. 581 (1987)

529 A.2d 1224

Doffis Dean Stowers and Randy Stowers, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Crime Victim's Compensation Board, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

August 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Cohen, Rothman, Gordon, Foreman and Groudine, P.A., for petitioners.

Thomas M. Crowley, Deputy Attorney General, with him, Andrew S. Gordon, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Chief, Litigation Section, and LeRoy S. Zimmerman, Attorney General.

Argued March 23, 1987, before Judges MacPHAIL and COLINS, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, August 21, 1987:

Doffis Dean Stowers (husband) and Randy Stowers (son) (jointly, the petitioners) petition for review of an order of the Crime Victim's Compensation Board (Board) which denied the husband's request for an award of loss of support and the son's request for an award of funeral expenses. The Board's order, however, did award the husband $152.00 for medical expenses relating to the care of Janet M. Stowers (victim).

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