CHADWICK v. W.C.A.B.


132 Pa.Commw. 525 (1990)

573 A.2d 652

William G. CHADWICK, Deceased, C. Patricia Chadwick, Widow, Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HOTEL), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Grimes, Grimes & Grimes, for petitioner.

Joseph S. Bekelja, with him, John C. Farrell, Margolis, Edelstein, Scherlis, Sarowitz & Kraemer, for respondent, Benjamin Franklin Hotel.

Before CRAIG and PELLEGRINI, JJ., and SILVESTRI, Senior Judge.


PELLEGRINI, Judge.

C. Patricia Chadwick (Claimant), widow of William G. Chadwick (Decedent), appeals from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board), which dismissed her appeal and affirmed the Referee's decision denying her fatal claim petition pursuant to Section 301(c) of the Pennsylvania Workmen's Compensation Act (Act), Act of June 2, 1915, P.L. 736, as amended, 77 P.S. § 411(1) for failure to prove that Decedent's death arose in...

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