TAULTON v. W.C.A.B. (USX CORP.)


713 A.2d 142 (1998)

Agnes TAULTON, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (USX CORPORATION), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Cirilano, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Martha R. Conley, Pittsburgh, for respondent.

Before DOYLE and FLAHERTY, JJ., and MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.


MIRARCHI, Jr., Senior Judge.

Agnes Taulton (Claimant), surviving spouse of Joseph Taulton (Decedent), appeals from the order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed a decision of a workers' compensation judge (WCJ) denying Claimant's fatal claim petition. We affirm.

Claimant averred in her petition that Decedent died on February 16, 1993 of laryngeal cancer/asbestosis. Claimant further averred that Decedent's final illness was caused...

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