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CITY OF SCRANTON v. W.C.A.B. (HART)

136 Pa.Commw. 483 (1990)

583 A.2d 852

CITY OF SCRANTON, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (HART), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 5, 1990.

Reargument Denied January 18, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory D. Geiss, Honesdale, for petitioner.

Edwin A. Abrahamsen, with him, Harry T. Coleman, Abrahamsen, Moran, Connolly & Conaboy, P.C., Scranton, for respondent Hart.

Before CRUMLISH, Jr., President Judge, PELLEGRINI, J., and SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

City of Scranton (Scranton) files a Petition For Review of an Order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a Referee's award of Fatal Claim Benefits to Gertrude Hart, widow (Widow) of James Patrick Hart (Hart) deceased.*

Hart, a Scranton Police Detective, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on September 6, 1981. On August 17, 1984, Gertrude Hart filed a Fatal Claim Petition (Petition...

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