TODD v. W.C.A.B. (NCR CORP. & NAT. UN.)


547 Pa. 687 (1997)

692 A.2d 1086

Doris J. Reichert TODD, Appellant, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (NCR CORPORATION AND NATIONAL UNION/CRAWFORD & COMPANY), Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. O'Brien, Hampton, NH, for Doris J. Reichert Todd.

Daniel J. Gallagher, Harrisburg, for NCR, National Union/Crawford.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE and NIGRO, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Chief Justice.

This appeal requires us to construe the language of section 307(7) of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 562, which permits termination of a widow's death benefits upon remarriage or for living in a meretricious relationship, and mandates payment of a widow's dower upon remarriage. The workmen's compensation judge, the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board ...

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